CVEvulnerability

CVE-2024-55948

8.2 HIGH Published 2025-02-04 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2025-02-04
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Weaknesses
CWE-346

Description

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions an attacker can make craft an XHR request to poison the anonymous cache (for example, the cache may have a response with missing preloaded data). This issue only affects anonymous visitors of the site. This problem has been patched in the latest version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should disable anonymous cache by setting the `DISCOURSE_DISABLE_ANON_CACHE` environment variable to a non-empty value.

Affected configurations

• discourse discourse (< 3.3.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-346 Origin Validation Error weakness

References