CVE-2024-24755

discourse-group-membership-ip-block is exposing potentially sensitive custom fields

Description

discourse-group-membership-ip-block is a discourse plugin that adds support for adding users to groups based on their IP address. discourse-group-membership-ip-block was sending all group custom fields to the client, including group custom fields from other plugins which may expect their custom fields to remain secret.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.14%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: discourse discourse-group-membership-ip-block
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/discourse/discourse-group-membership-ip-block/security/advisories/GHSA-r38c-cp8w-664m vendor advisory
https://github.com/discourse/discourse-group-membership-ip-block/commit/b394d61b0bdfd18a2d8310aa5cf26cccf8bd31c1 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-24755?
CVE-2024-24755 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-24755?
To fix CVE-2024-24755, 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-2024-24755 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-24755 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-2024-24755?
CVE-2024-24755 affects discourse discourse-group-membership-ip-block.
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