cve-2023-26040
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-03-17 14:45
Modified
2024-08-02 11:39
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Summary
Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Between versions 3.1.0.beta2 and 3.1.0.beta3 of the `tests-passed` branch, editing or responding to a chat message containing malicious content could lead to a cross-site scripting attack. This issue is patched in version 3.1.0.beta3 of the `tests-passed` branch. There are no known workarounds.
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/a373bf2a01488c206e7feb28a9d2361b22ce6e70Patch
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-ccfc-qpmp-gq87Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/a373bf2a01488c206e7feb28a9d2361b22ce6e70Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-ccfc-qpmp-gq87Vendor Advisory
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