CVE-2026-33415
5.1
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Summary
Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. From versions 2026.1.0-latest to before 2026.1.3, 2026.2.0-latest to before 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0-latest to before 2026.3.0, an authenticated moderator-level user could retrieve post content, topic titles, and usernames from categories they were not authorized to view. Insufficient access controls on a sentiment analytics endpoint allowed category permission boundaries to be bypassed. This issue has been patched in versions 2026.1.3, 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| discourse | discourse | >= 2026.1.0-latest, < 2026.1.3 | affected |
| discourse | discourse | >= 2026.2.0-latest, < 2026.2.2 | affected |
| discourse | discourse | >= 2026.3.0-latest, < 2026.3.0 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-284: CWE-284: Improper Access Control
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
References
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-vj5f-gg8m-93xg
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/e1bb146a1fadc863a516fbc26c6277273a025308
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