CVE-2022-36068

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Summary

CVECVE-2022-36068
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-09-29 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-10-06 18:53:00 UTC
DescriptionDiscourse is an open source discussion platform. In versions prior to 2.8.9 on the `stable` branch and prior to 2.9.0.beta10 on the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, a moderator can create new and edit existing themes by using the API when they should not be able to do so. The problem is patched in version 2.8.9 on the `stable` branch and version 2.9.0.beta10 on the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches. There are no known workarounds.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-862

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Discourse Discourse All All All All
Application Discourse Discourse 2.9.0 beta1 All All
Application Discourse Discourse 2.9.0 beta2 All All
Application Discourse Discourse 2.9.0 beta3 All All
Application Discourse Discourse 2.9.0 beta4 All All
Application Discourse Discourse 2.9.0 beta5 All All
Application Discourse Discourse 2.9.0 beta6 All All
Application Discourse Discourse 2.9.0 beta7 All All
Application Discourse Discourse 2.9.0 beta8 All All
Application Discourse Discourse 2.9.0 beta9 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Moderators can edit themes via the API · Advisory · discourse/discourse · GitHub CONFIRM github.com
SECURITY: moderator shouldn't be able to import a theme via API by CvX · Pull Request #18418 · discourse/discourse · GitHub MISC github.com
SECURITY: moderator shouldn't be able to import a theme via API (#18418) · discourse/discourse@ae1e536 · GitHub MISC github.com
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