CVE-2024-24748

MEDIUM5.3EPSS 0.11%

Disclosure of the existence of secret subcategories in Discourse

Published: 4/1/2024Modified: 10/15/2025

Also known as:GHSA-3qh8-xw23-cq4xBIT-discourse-2024-24748

Description

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions an attacker can learn that a secret subcategory exists under a public category which has no public subcategories. The issue is patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Affected packages (1)

Bitnami/discoursefrom 0, < 3.2.1

CVSS scores

Source	Version	Severity	Vector
osv	CVSS 3.1	MEDIUM5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References (3)

WEBhttps://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/819361ba28f86a1347059af300bb5cca690f9193
WEBhttps://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-3qh8-xw23-cq4x
WEBhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-24748