fkie_cve-2025-22601
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2025-02-04 21:15
Modified
2025-09-25 20:27
Summary
Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions an attacker can trick a target user to make changes to their own username via carefully crafted link using the `activate-account` route. This problem has been patched in the latest version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
discourse discourse *
discourse discourse 3.4.0
discourse discourse 3.4.0
discourse discourse 3.4.0



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  "descriptions": [
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions an attacker can trick a target user to make changes to their own username via carefully crafted link using the `activate-account` route. This problem has been patched in the latest version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Discourse es una plataforma de c\u00f3digo abierto para debates comunitarios. En las versiones afectadas, un atacante puede enga\u00f1ar a un usuario objetivo para que realice cambios en su propio nombre de usuario a trav\u00e9s de un enlace manipulado cuidadosamente seleccionado utilizando la ruta `activate-account`. Este problema ha sido corregido en la \u00faltima versi\u00f3n de Discourse. Se recomienda a los usuarios que actualicen la versi\u00f3n. No se conocen workarounds para esta vulnerabilidad."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2025-22601",
  "lastModified": "2025-09-25T20:27:13.843",
  "metrics": {
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          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 3.1,
          "baseSeverity": "LOW",
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N",
          "version": "3.1"
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        "impactScore": 1.4,
        "source": "security-advisories@github.com",
        "type": "Secondary"
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  "published": "2025-02-04T21:15:27.800",
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      "source": "security-advisories@github.com",
      "tags": [
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      "url": "https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-gvpp-v7mp-wxxw"
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  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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