CVE-2022-23546 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-23546: Discourse vulnerable to private topic leak via email#send_digest

Vendor Discourse
Product discourse
Weakness CWE-200 · Info exposure
Published January 5, 2023
Last update March 10, 2025

CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

In version 2.9.0.beta14 of Discourse, an open-source discussion platform, maliciously embedded urls can leak an admin's digest of recent topics, possibly exposing private information. A patch is available for version 2.9.0.beta15. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 5, 2023 CVE published
March 10, 2025 Record updated