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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD3.1 Low

CVE-2025-22601

Client Side Path Traversal using activate account route in Discourse

Description

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions an attacker can trick a target user to make changes to their own username via carefully crafted link using the `activate-account` route. This problem has been patched in the latest version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Affected products

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

discourse discourse

  • beta: <= 3.4.0.beta3affected
  • tests-passed: <= 3.4.0.beta3affected

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