CVE-2023-38706 — Discourse vulnerable to DoS via drafts

Description (CNA)

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.1.1 of the `stable` branch and version 3.2.0.beta1 of the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, a malicious user can create an unlimited number of drafts with very long draft keys which may end up exhausting the resources on the server. The issue is patched in version 3.1.1 of the `stable` branch and version 3.2.0.beta1 of the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches. There are no known workarounds.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / product	Versions
discourse / discourse	affected stable < 3.1.1; affected beta < 3.2.0.beta1; affected tests-passed < 3.2.0.beta1

CWE

CWE-770

References

https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-7wpp-4pqg-gvp8

ADP enrichment

CVE

No English description supplied.

https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-7wpp-4pqg-gvp8

CISA-ADP

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