Anonymous cache poisoning via XHR requests in Discourse
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| discourse | discourse | affected |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2024-42683 | Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. An attacker can make several XHR requests until the cache is poisoned with a response without any preloaded data. This issue only affects anonymous visitors of the site. This problem has been patched in the latest version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should disable anonymous cache by setting the `DISCOURSE_DISABLE_ANON_CACHE` environment variable to a non-empty value. |
No CVSS v4.0
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: 1.8% (1.805% probability within 30 days)
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:stable:*:*:* |
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| First Time appeared |
Discourse
Discourse discourse |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Discourse
Discourse discourse |
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| Metrics |
ssvc
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| Description | Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. An attacker can make several XHR requests until the cache is poisoned with a response without any preloaded data. This issue only affects anonymous visitors of the site. This problem has been patched in the latest version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should disable anonymous cache by setting the `DISCOURSE_DISABLE_ANON_CACHE` environment variable to a non-empty value. | |
| Title | Anonymous cache poisoning via XHR requests in Discourse | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-610 | |
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cvssV3_1
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