CVE-2024-45051CWE-287

Bypass of email address validation via encoded email addresses in Discourse

High · published October 7, 2024

CVSS v3.1
8.2
EPSS
0%
Percentile
29.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. A maliciously crafted email address could allow an attacker to bypass domain-based restrictions and gain access to private sites, categories and/or groups. This issue has been patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed version of Discourse. All users area are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.2 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00371 · 29.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-287 · Improper Authentication
Published
2024-10-07T20:23Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 OCT 20:23Z
    Bypass of email address validation via encoded email addresses in Discourse
    cvelistv5