CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-41271
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-11-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
Discourse is a platform for community discussion. In affected versions a maliciously crafted request could cause an error response to be cached by intermediate proxies. This could cause a loss of confidentiality for some content. This issue is patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed versions of Discourse.
Affected configurations
• discourse discourse (<= 2.7.9)
• discourse discourse 2.8.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/2da0001965c6d8632d723c46ea5df9f22a1a23f1 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-hf6r-mc9j-hf4p Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/2da0001965c6d8632d723c46ea5df9f22a1a23f1 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-hf6r-mc9j-hf4p Third Party Advisory