PT-2026-48980 · Discourse · Discourse
CVE-2026-44783
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Published
2026-06-12
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Updated
2026-06-16
CVSS v3.1
5.4
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Discourse versions 2026.1.0-latest through 2026.1.3
Discourse versions 2026.3.0-latest through 2026.3.0
Discourse versions 2026.4.0-latest through 2026.4.0
Description
A flaw in the handling of replies to whisper posts allows authenticated users who are not part of the groups defined in
whispers allowed groups to post content into a topic's staff-only whisper channel. This injected content becomes visible to authorized whisperers, typically staff members, alongside legitimate messages. This issue only affects sites where the whisper feature is enabled.Recommendations
Update to version 2026.1.4
Update to version 2026.3.1
Update to version 2026.4.1
Exploit
Fix
Improper Access Control
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Discourse