CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-45297

Improper Privilege Management

Published: Oct 07, 2024 | Modified: Oct 19, 2024
CVSS 3.x
4.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. Users can see topics with a hidden tag if they know the label/name of that tag. This issue has been patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed version of Discourse. All users area are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Discourse Discourse * 3.3.2 (excluding)
Discourse Discourse * 3.4.0 (excluding)
Discourse Discourse 3.4.0 (including) 3.4.0 (including)
Discourse Discourse 3.4.0-beta1 (including) 3.4.0-beta1 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References