Exposure of whisper participants in discourse (CVE-2022-21642)

Summary

Exposure of whisper participants in discourse

Original description

The description as published by the source.

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions when composing a message from topic the composer user suggestions reveals whisper participants. The issue has been patched in stable version 2.7.13 and beta version 2.8.0.beta11. There is no workaround for this issue and users are advised to upgrade.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV

Affected packages

Bitnami discourse

[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.7.13"}]}]

References

advisory github.com
advisory github.com
web nvd.nist.gov