Skip to main content
← All vulnerabilities
CVE-2024-23834

Discourse improperly sanitized user input leads to XSS

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 3.1.5, 3.2.0.beta5
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Improperly sanitized user input could lead to an XSS vulnerability in some situations. This vulnerability only affects Discourse instances which have disabled the default Content Security Policy. The vulnerability is patched in 3.1.5 and 3.2.0.beta5. As a workaround, ensure Content Security Policy is enabled and does not include `unsafe-inline`.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • discourse discourse

    fixed in 3.1.5; From 3.2.0.beta1 · fixed in 3.2.0.beta5

References 4

GitHub · discourse/discourse

meta.discourse.org