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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.7 High

CVE-2026-72730

Discourse: Stored XSS chat-transcript username unescaped in Rich Text Editor

Description

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to 2026.1.6, 2026.5.2, 2026.6.1, and 2026.7.0, the Rich Text Editor rendered a chat-transcript username as HTML, allowing stored cross-site scripting. This issue is fixed in versions 2026.1.6, 2026.5.2, 2026.6.1, and 2026.7.0.

Affected products

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

discourse discourse

  • < 2026.1.6affected
  • >= 2026.5.0-latest, < 2026.5.2affected
  • >= 2026.6.0-latest, < 2026.6.1affected

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