BIT-DISCOURSE-2024-27085 Denial of service through invites in Discourse

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions users that are allowed to invite others can inject arbitrarily large data in parameters used in the invite route. The problem has been patched in the latest version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. User...

BIT-DISCOURSE-2024-27100 Denial of service via Staff Actions in Discourse

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions the endpoints for suspending users, silencing users and exporting CSV files weren't enforcing limits on the sizes of the parameters that they accept. This could lead to excessive resource consumption which could...

BIT-DISCOURSE-2024-28242 Disclosure of the existence of secret categories with custom backgrounds in Discourse

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions an attacker can learn that secret categories exist when they have backgrounds set. The issue is patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable ...

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Discourse Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2024-14304)

Discourse is an open source community discussion platform. The platform includes features such as community, email and chat rooms. Discourse suffers from a denial of service vulnerability that stems from the POST /uploads endpoint not being rate-limited. An attacker could exploit this vulnerabili...

CVE-2024-28242

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions an attacker can learn that secret categories exist when they have backgrounds set. The issue is patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable ...

CVE-2024-27100

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions the endpoints for suspending users, silencing users and exporting CSV files weren't enforcing limits on the sizes of the parameters that they accept. This could lead to excessive resource consumption which could...

CVE-2024-24748

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions an attacker can learn that a secret subcategory exists under a public category which has no public subcategories. The issue is patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed version of Discourse. Users are...

CVE-2024-24827

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. Without a rate limit on the POST /uploads endpoint, it makes it easier for an attacker to carry out a DoS attack on the server since creating an upload can be a resource intensive process. Do note that the impact varies from site to...

CVE-2024-27085 Denial of service through invites in Discourse

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions users that are allowed to invite others can inject arbitrarily large data in parameters used in the invite route. The problem has been patched in the latest version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. User...

CVE-2024-27085 Denial of service through invites in Discourse

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions users that are allowed to invite others can inject arbitrarily large data in parameters used in the invite route. The problem has been patched in the latest version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. User...

CVE-2024-27085

CVE-2024-27085 - Discourse : Discourse allows users with invite privileges to inject arbitrarily large data in parameters of the invite route. Root cause: unbounded input in the invite mechanism. Impact (as described): potential denial of service with availability impact. Affected product/version...

CVE-2024-27085 Denial of service through invites in Discourse

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions users that are allowed to invite others can inject arbitrarily large data in parameters used in the invite route. The problem has been patched in the latest version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. User...

CVE-2024-27100 Denial of service via Staff Actions in Discourse

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions the endpoints for suspending users, silencing users and exporting CSV files weren't enforcing limits on the sizes of the parameters that they accept. This could lead to excessive resource consumption which could...

CVE-2024-27100 Denial of service via Staff Actions in Discourse

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions the endpoints for suspending users, silencing users and exporting CSV files weren't enforcing limits on the sizes of the parameters that they accept. This could lead to excessive resource consumption which could...

CVE-2024-27100

CVE-2024-27100 affects Discourse. The vulnerability lies in the endpoints for suspending users, silencing users, and exporting CSV files which do not enforce limits on parameter sizes, enabling potential excessive resource consumption that could render an instance inoperable. Impact is described ...

CVE-2024-28242 Disclosure of the existence of secret categories with custom backgrounds in Discourse

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions an attacker can learn that secret categories exist when they have backgrounds set. The issue is patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable ...

CVE-2024-28242 Disclosure of the existence of secret categories with custom backgrounds in Discourse

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions an attacker can learn that secret categories exist when they have backgrounds set. The issue is patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable ...

CVE-2024-28242

Discourse (open source platform) is affected by CVE-2024-28242: an attacker can learn that secret categories exist when category backgrounds are set. Root cause is exposure via background metadata in affected versions. The issue is fixed in the latest stable, beta, and tests-passed Discourse rele...

CVE-2024-28242 Disclosure of the existence of secret categories with custom backgrounds in Discourse

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions an attacker can learn that secret categories exist when they have backgrounds set. The issue is patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable ...