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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2024-04-01 14:04

Modified

2025-05-20 10:02

Summary

Disclosure of the existence of secret subcategories in Discourse

Details

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions an attacker can learn that a secret subcategory exists under a public category which has no public subcategories. The issue is patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

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      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Bitnami",
        "name": "discourse",
        "purl": "pkg:bitnami/discourse"
      },
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    ],
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  },
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  "id": "BIT-discourse-2024-24748",
  "modified": "2025-05-20T10:02:07.006Z",
  "published": "2024-04-01T14:04:47.201Z",
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/819361ba28f86a1347059af300bb5cca690f9193"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
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    },
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  "schema_version": "1.5.0",
  "summary": "Disclosure of the existence of secret subcategories in Discourse"
}

CVE-2024-24748 (GCVE-0-2024-24748)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-15 19:15 – Updated: 2024-08-27 19:43

Title

Disclosure of the existence of secret subcategories in Discourse

Summary

Severity ?

5.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CWE

CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Assigner

GitHub_M

References

URL

Tags

	https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/a…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/819…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	discourse	discourse	Affected: stable <= 3.2.0 Affected: beta <= 3.3.0.beta1 Affected: tests-passed <= 3.3.0.beta1

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

CVE-2024-24748 (GCVE-0-2024-24748)

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