Information disclosure in Discourse
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2022-46150 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-200 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Discourse Web applications / Forum & blogging software |
| Vendor | Civilized Discourse Construction Kit, Inc. |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure
EUVDB-ID: #VU69701
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 2.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-46150
CWE-ID:
CWE-200 - Information exposure
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to exposure of hidden tags in the subject of notification emails. A remote user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive potentially information.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsDiscourse: 2.8.0 - 2.9.0 beta13
External linkshttp://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-rqvq-94h8-p5wv
http://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/84c83e8d4a1907f8a2972f0ab44b6402aa910c3b
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
