FKIE_CVE-2024-43789

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-10-07 21:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 07:51
Severity
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Summary
Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. A user can create a post with many replies, and then attempt to fetch them all at once. This can potentially reduce the availability of a Discourse instance. This problem has been patched in the latest version of Discourse. All users area are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-62cq-cpmc-hvqqThird Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
discourse discourse *
discourse discourse *
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