CVE-2022-37458 json
Discourse through 2.8.7 allows admins to send invitations to arbitrary email addresses at an unlimited rate.
published 2022-09-02 4 y ago modified 2026-09-08 2 mo ago also BIT-discourse-2022-37458 , EUVD-2022-40083 , GHSA-q2rg-m477-8wg7
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Discourse through 2.8.7 allows admins to send invitations to arbitrary email addresses at an unlimited rate.
Patch / fix
- bitnami discourse 2.8.8
Exploit prediction
1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| OSV | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| bitnami | discourse | <2.8.8 |
2.8.8 |
References
-
enisa.europa.eu
/topics/threat-risk-management/vulnerability-disclosure
third-party-advisory, advisory
-
github.com
/discourse/discourse/tags
release-notes, third-party-advisory, advisory
-
github.com
/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-q2rg-m477-8wg7
third-party-advisory, advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37458
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-37458
- NVD CVE-2022-37458
- OSV BIT-discourse-2022-37458
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