CVE-2023-36818mediumCWE-400

CVE-2023-36818: medium-severity vulnerability in discourse

Denial of service via User Custom Sidebar Section Unlimited Link Creation in discourse

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13Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 6.5epss 0.7%
Discourse is an open source discussion platform. In affected versions a request to create or update custom sidebar section can cause a denial of service. This issue has been patched in commit `52b003d915`. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
discourse · discourse
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