CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-23548
6.5 MEDIUM
Official page ↗
- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-01-05
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-1333
Description
Discourse is an option source discussion platform. Prior to version 2.8.14 on the `stable` branch and version 2.9.0.beta16 on the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, parsing posts can be susceptible to regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) attacks. This issue is patched in versions 2.8.14 and 2.9.0.beta16. There are no known workarounds.
Affected configurations
• discourse discourse (< 2.8.14)
• discourse discourse 2.9.0
• discourse discourse 3.0.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-1333 Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity weakness
References
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/19737 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-7rw2-f4x7-7pxf Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/19737 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-7rw2-f4x7-7pxf Third Party Advisory