Vulnerability CVE-2023-37906


Published: 2023-07-28

Description:
Discourse is an open source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.0.6 of the `stable` branch and version 3.1.0.beta7 of the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, a malicious user can edit a post in a topic and cause a DoS with a carefully crafted edit reason. The issue is patched in version 3.0.6 of the `stable` branch and version 3.1.0.beta7 of the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Type:

CWE-770

 References:
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-pjv6-47x6-mx7c
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/dcc825bda505a344eda403a1b8733f30e784034a

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