CVE-2021-43850
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2021-43850 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2022-01-04 20:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2022-01-14 02:50:00 UTC |
| Description | Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions admins users can trigger a Denial of Service attack via the `/message-bus/_diagnostics` path. The impact of this vulnerability is greater on multisite Discourse instances (where multiple forums are served from a single application server) where any admin user on any of the forums are able to visit the `/message-bus/_diagnostics` path. The problem has been patched. Please upgrade to 2.8.0.beta10 or 2.7.12. No workarounds for this issue exist. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Discourse | Discourse | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Discourse | Discourse | 2.8.0 | beta1 | All | All |
| Application | Discourse | Discourse | 2.8.0 | beta2 | All | All |
| Application | Discourse | Discourse | 2.8.0 | beta3 | All | All |
| Application | Discourse | Discourse | 2.8.0 | beta4 | All | All |
| Application | Discourse | Discourse | 2.8.0 | beta5 | All | All |
| Application | Discourse | Discourse | 2.8.0 | beta6 | All | All |
| Application | Discourse | Discourse | 2.8.0 | beta7 | All | All |
| Application | Discourse | Discourse | 2.8.0 | beta8 | All | All |
| Application | Discourse | Discourse | 2.8.0 | beta9 | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| SECURITY: Disable MessageBus::Diagnostics. · discourse/discourse@7a8ec12 · GitHub | MISC | github.com | |
| MessageBus::Diagnostics route susceptible to DoS · Advisory · discourse/discourse · GitHub | CONFIRM | github.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.