CVE-2022-31184
Email activation route can be abused by spammers in Discourse
Summary
Email activation route can be abused by spammers in Discourse
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Discourse is the an open source discussion platform. In affected versions an email activation route can be abused to send mass spam emails. A fix has been included in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed versions of Discourse which rate limits emails. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should manually rate limit email.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV
Affected packages
Bitnami
discourse
[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"2.8.6"}]}]
References
- advisory github.com
- advisory github.com
- web nvd.nist.gov