CVE-2026-33415

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. From versions 2026.1.0-latest to before 2026.1.3, 2026.2.0-latest to before 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0-latest to before 2026.3.0, an authenticated moderator-level user could retrieve post content, topic titles, and usernames from categories they were not authorized to view. Insufficient access controls on a sentiment analytics endpoint allowed category permission boundaries to be bypassed. This issue has been patched in versions 2026.1.3, 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0.

CVSS v3 2.7 LOW

2.7^/10

CVSS v3 : LOW

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/e1bb146a1fadc863a516fbc26c6277273a025308	Patch
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-vj5f-gg8m-93xg	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:::::latest:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:::::latest:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2026.3.0::::latest:::
	cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2026.3.0::::latest.1:::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-03-31 18:16

Updated : 2026-07-24 20:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-33415

Mitre link : CVE-2026-33415

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-33415

JSON object : View

Products Affected

discourse

discourse

CWE

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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