CVE-2023-49098: Reaction data for user notifications exposed in Discourse-reactions

Published Jan 12, 2024
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Updated

Discourse-reactions is a plugin that allows user to add their reactions to the post. Data about a user's reaction notifications could be exposed. This vulnerability was patched in commit 2c26939.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Discourse Discourse Reactions Discourse<=0.4

Event History

Jan 12, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:37 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-49098?

CVE-2023-49098 is classified as a vulnerability with the potential to expose user reaction notifications.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-49098?

To fix CVE-2023-49098, update the Discourse Reactions plugin to version 0.4 or later.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49098?

CVE-2023-49098 affects all versions of the Discourse Reactions plugin up to and including 0.4.

4

What component does CVE-2023-49098 involve?

CVE-2023-49098 involves the Discourse Reactions plugin for the Discourse platform.

5

Is user data at risk due to CVE-2023-49098?

Yes, CVE-2023-49098 could lead to exposure of data related to user reaction notifications.

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