CVE-2024-35227

Discourse vulnerable to DoS through Onebox

Description

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.2.3 on the `stable` branch and version 3.3.0.beta3 on the `tests-passed` branch, Oneboxing against a carefully crafted malicious URL can reduce the availability of a Discourse instance. The problem has been patched in version 3.2.3 on the `stable` branch and version 3.3.0.beta3 on the `tests-passed` branch. There are no known workarounds available for this vulnerability.

References

Link	Tags
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-664f-xwjw-752c
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/10afe5fcf1ebf2e49cb80716d5e62e184c53519b
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/6ce5673d2c1a511b602e1b2ade6cdc898d14ab36

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-35227?: CVE-2024-35227 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-35227?: To fix CVE-2024-35227, 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-2024-35227 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-35227 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-2024-35227?: CVE-2024-35227 affects discourse discourse.

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Description

Category

CWE-20 – Improper Input Validation

References

Frequently Asked Questions