CVE-2024-37165 json
Discourse has an XSS via Onebox system
published 2024-07-30 2 y ago modified 2026-09-08 2 mo ago also BIT-discourse-2024-37165 , EUVD-2024-36475 , GHSA-cx83-5p6x-9qh9
- cvss
- 6.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 30%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Discourse is an open source discussion platform. Prior to 3.2.3 and 3.3.0.beta3, improperly sanitized Onebox data could lead to an XSS vulnerability in some situations. This vulnerability only affects Discourse instances which have disabled the default Content Security Policy. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.2.3 and 3.3.0.beta3.
Patch / fix
- bitnami discourse 3.2.3
- discourse discourse 3.2.3, 3.3.0.beta3
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| OSV | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| bitnami | discourse | <3.2.3 |
3.2.3 |
Affected products
- discourse discourse
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/discourse/discourse/commit/26aef0c288839378b9de5819e96eac8cf4ea60fd
patch
-
github.com
/discourse/discourse/commit/311b737c910cf0a69f61e1b8bc0b78374b6619d2
patch
-
github.com
/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-cx83-5p6x-9qh9
vendor-advisory, advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-37165
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-37165
- NVD CVE-2024-37165
- OSV BIT-discourse-2024-37165
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