CVE-2026-72729

Summary

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to 2026.1.6, 2026.5.2, 2026.6.1, and 2026.7.0, the discourse-local-dates plugin rendered crafted local-date format data as HTML on sites with a modified or disabled default Content Security Policy. This issue is fixed in versions 2026.1.6, 2026.5.2, 2026.6.1, and 2026.7.0.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
discoursediscourse< 2026.1.6affected
discoursediscourse>= 2026.5.0-latest, < 2026.5.2affected
discoursediscourse>= 2026.6.0-latest, < 2026.6.1affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-79: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

References