PT-2026-57000 · Discourse · Discourse

CVE-2026-53963

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Published

2026-07-09

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Updated

2026-07-15

CVSS v3.1

9.0

Critical

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Discourse versions prior to 2026.6.0 Discourse versions prior to 2026.5.1 Discourse versions prior to 2026.4.2 Discourse versions prior to 2026.1.5
Description A stored cross-site scripting issue exists where a malicious second factor name on an account controlled by an attacker is not properly escaped in the delete confirmation dialog. This allows the execution of arbitrary scripts when an administrator impersonates the affected account.
Recommendations Update to version 2026.6.0 Update to version 2026.5.1 Update to version 2026.4.2 Update to version 2026.1.5

Exploit

Fix

XSS

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BIT-DISCOURSE-2026-53963
CVE-2026-53963
GHSA-WG5X-7F23-M3R5

Affected Products

Discourse