CVE-2023-26040: XSS
First published: Fri Mar 17 2023(Updated: )
Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Between versions 3.1.0.beta2 and 3.1.0.beta3 of the `tests-passed` branch, editing or responding to a chat message containing malicious content could lead to a cross-site scripting attack. This issue is patched in version 3.1.0.beta3 of the `tests-passed` branch. There are no known workarounds.
Credit: security-advisories@github.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Discourse Discourse | =3.1.0-beta2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2023-26040.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-26040?
The severity of CVE-2023-26040 is medium.
How does CVE-2023-26040 affect Discourse?
CVE-2023-26040 affects Discourse between versions 3.1.0.beta2 and 3.1.0.beta3 of the `tests-passed` branch.
What is the recommended fix for CVE-2023-26040?
The recommended fix for CVE-2023-26040 is to update to version 3.1.0.beta3 of the `tests-passed` branch.
What is the CWE ID for CVE-2023-26040?
The CWE ID for CVE-2023-26040 is 79.
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/type
- vendor/discourse
- canonical/discourse discourse
- version/discourse discourse/3.1.0-beta2