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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.4 Medium

CVE-2026-32273

Discourse: XSS on category description update via API

Description

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. From versions 2026.1.0-latest to before 2026.1.3, 2026.2.0-latest to before 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0-latest to before 2026.3.0, updating a category description via API is not sanitizing the description string, which can lead to XSS attacks. This issue has been patched in versions 2026.1.3, 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0.

Affected products

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

discourse discourse

  • >= 2026.1.0-latest, < 2026.1.3affected
  • >= 2026.2.0-latest, < 2026.2.2affected
  • >= 2026.3.0-latest, < 2026.3.0affected

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