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CVE-2026-59828

Discourse: Hidden post revisions leak through adjacent visible diffs

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 2026.1.5, 2026.4.2, 2026.5.1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to 2026.6.0, 2026.5.1, 2026.4.2, and 2026.1.5, post revisions that should be hidden from regular users could be leaked through visible diffs on adjacent revisions serialized by PostRevisionSerializer. This issue is fixed in versions 2026.6.0, 2026.5.1, 2026.4.2, and 2026.1.5.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • discourse discourse

    From 2026.1.0-latest · fixed in 2026.1.5; From 2026.4.0-latest · fixed in 2026.4.2; From 2026.5.0-latest · fixed in 2026.5.1

References 9

GitHub · discourse/discourse