Denial of service through invites in Discourse (CVE-2024-27085)

Summary

Denial of service through invites in Discourse

Original description

The description as published by the source.

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions users that are allowed to invite others can inject arbitrarily large data in parameters used in the invite route. The problem has been patched in the latest version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should disable invites or restrict access to them using the invite allowed groups site setting.

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

Affected packages

Bitnami discourse

[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.2.1"}]}]

References

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