Discourse has insecure default configuration that allows non-admin moderators to takeover any non-staff account via email change
Résumé
Discourse has insecure default configuration that allows non-admin moderators to takeover any non-staff account via email change
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Discourse is an open source discussion platform. A privilege escalation vulnerability in versions prior to 3.5.4, 2025.11.2, 2025.12.1, and 2026.1.0 allows a non-admin moderator to bypass email-change restrictions, allowing a takeover of non-staff accounts. This issue is patched in versions 3.5.4, 2025.11.2, 2025.12.1, and 2026.1.0. As a workaround, ensure moderators are trusted or enable the "require_change_email_confirmation" setting.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV
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Références
- advisory github.com
- web nvd.nist.gov