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Medium · 4.9 CVE-2024-36113 EUVD-2024-35887

Discourse missing authorization checks for suspending admins/moderators

Published Jul 3, 2024 · Updated Aug 2, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.2.3 on the `stable` branch, version 3.3.0.beta3 on the `beta` branch, and version 3.3.0.beta4-dev on the `tests-passed` branch, a rogue staff user could suspend other staff users preventing them from logging in to the site. The issue is patched in version 3.2.3 on the `stable` branch, version 3.3.0.beta3 on the `beta` branch, and version 3.3.0.beta4-dev on the `tests-passed` branch. No known workarounds are available.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
discourse discourse stable < 3.2.3, tests-passed < 3.3.0.beta4-dev, beta < 3.3.0.beta3 —

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