CVE-2024-21655

Published Jan 12, 2024

Last updated 23 days ago

Overview

Description
Discourse is a platform for community discussion. For fields that are client editable, limits on sizes are not imposed. This allows a malicious actor to cause a Discourse instance to use excessive disk space and also often excessive bandwidth. The issue is patched 3.1.4 and 3.2.0.beta4.
Source
security-advisories@github.com
NVD status
Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
4.3
Impact score
1.4
Exploitability score
2.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Severity
MEDIUM

Weaknesses

security-advisories@github.com
CWE-400
nvd@nist.gov
CWE-770

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations