CVE-2024-49765

Bypass of Discourse Connect using other login paths if enabled in Discourse

State: Published
Severity: 5.3 Medium
Published: Dec 19, 2024
Updated: Dec 20, 2024
Reserved: Oct 18, 2024

Description

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. Sites that are using discourse connect but still have local logins enabled could allow attackers to bypass discourse connect to create accounts and login. This problem is patched in the latest version of Discourse. Users unable to upgrade who are using discourse connect may disable all other login methods as a workaround.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.3 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	GitHub_M

Weaknesses

CWE-359 Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Affected Products

Product	Versions
discoursediscourse	stable: <= 3.3.2Affected beta: <= 3.4.0.beta3Affected tests-passed: <= 3.4.0.beta3Affected

References

https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-v8rf-pvgm-xxf2

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