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CVE-2022-23549

Discourse is an option source discussion platform. Prior to version 2.8.14 on th...

Medium CVSS 5.7

Overview

Discourse is an option source discussion platform. Prior to version 2.8.14 on the `stable` branch and version 2.9.0.beta16 on the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, users can create posts with raw body longer than the `max_length` site setting by including html comments that are not counted toward the character limit. This issue is patched in versions 2.8.14 and 2.9.0.beta16. There are no known workarounds.

CWE: CWE-20 Published: 2023-01-05T19:15:09.500
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 5.7 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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