Regular expression denial of service via installing themes v… (CVE-2023-25167)

Summary

Regular expression denial of service via installing themes via git in discourse

Original description

The description as published by the source.

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. In affected versions a malicious user can cause a regular expression denial of service using a carefully crafted git URL. This issue is patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed versions of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

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

Affected packages

Bitnami discourse

[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.0.1"}]}]

References

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