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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD6.5 Medium

CVE-2023-40588

Discourse DoS via 2FA and Security Key Names

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
GitHub_M

Description

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.1.1 of the `stable` branch and version 3.2.0.beta1 of the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, a malicious user could add a 2FA or security key with a carefully crafted name to their account and cause a denial of service for other users. The issue is patched in version 3.1.1 of the `stable` branch and version 3.2.0.beta1 of the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches. There are no known workarounds.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

discourse discourse

  • stable < 3.1.1affected
  • beta < 3.2.0.beta1affected
  • tests-passed < 3.2.0.beta1affected

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