CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-23549

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2023-01-05 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2023-01-05
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/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-20

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, users can create posts with raw body longer than the `max_length` site setting by including html comments that are not counted toward the character limit. 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-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References