CVE-2023-32301

Discourse's canonical url not being used for topic embeddings

Description

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.0.4 of the `stable` branch and version 3.1.0.beta5 of the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, multiple duplicate topics could be created if topic embedding is enabled. This issue is patched in version 3.0.4 of the `stable` branch and version 3.1.0.beta5 of the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches. As a workaround, disable topic embedding if it has been enabled.

Category

3.1
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.20%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: discourse discourse
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-p2jx-m2j5-hqh4 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-32301?
CVE-2023-32301 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-32301?
To fix CVE-2023-32301, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-32301 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-32301 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-32301?
CVE-2023-32301 affects discourse discourse.
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