CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2022-31184

Discourse is the an open source discussion platform. In affected versions an email activation route can be abused to send mass spam emails. A fix has been included in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed versions of Discourse which rate limits emails. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should manually rate limit email.

7.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-m5w9-8gp8-2hrf Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/af1cb735db7fb73217b85d22dbadd1bc824ac0b0 Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2.9.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2.9.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2.9.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2.9.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2.9.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2.9.0:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2.9.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2022-08-01 08:15

Updated : 2022-08-09 06:48

NVD link : CVE-2022-31184

Mitre link : CVE-2022-31184

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-770