CVE-2019-1020018

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Published Jul 29, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 7.3 High EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Discourse before 2.3.0 and 2.4.x before 2.4.0.beta3 lacks a confirmation screen when logging in via an email link.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

Discourse

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`< 2.3.0`	affected	—
`2.4.0.beta1`	affected	—
`2.4.0.beta2`	affected	—
`fixed in 2.4.0.beta3`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2.4.0:beta1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2.4.0:beta2::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-2064	Discourse before 2.3.0 and 2.4.x before 2.4.0.beta3 lacks a confirmation screen when logging in via an email link.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.1% (1.064% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/52387be4a44cdeaca5421ee955ba1343e836bade
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/b8340c6c8e50a71ff1bca9654b9126ca5a84ce9a

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Discourse Discourse

Weaknesses

CWE-287

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:14 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: dwf
Published: Jul 29, 2019, 1:14 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:14 AM
Reserved: Jul 26, 2019, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:10 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 29, 2019, 2:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:10 AM

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