Information disclosure in Discourse - CVE-2024-36122
Published: July 4, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU93771
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36122
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A remote administrator using the review queue to review users can see a users email address even when the Allow moderators to view email addresses setting is disabled.
Affected software
Discourse
How to mitigate CVE-2024-36122
Install updates from vendor's website.
Discourse - addressed in versions 3.2.3, 3.3.0 beta4