CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2022-36068

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. In versions prior to 2.8.9 on the `stable` branch and prior to 2.9.0.beta10 on the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, a moderator can create new and edit existing themes by using the API when they should not be able to do so. The problem is patched in version 2.8.9 on the `stable` branch and version 2.9.0.beta10 on the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches. There are no known workarounds.

4.3 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/18418 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/ae1e536e83940d58f1c79b835c75c249121c46b6 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-6crr-3662-263q 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:beta8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2.9.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2.9.0:beta9:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2022-09-29 08:15

Updated : 2022-10-06 06:53

NVD link : CVE-2022-36068

Mitre link : CVE-2022-36068

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-862