Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Mar 15, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-28242
CVE-2024-28242
Description
Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions an attacker can learn that secret categories exist when they have backgrounds set. The issue is patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should temporarily remove category backgrounds.
Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:beta:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:beta:*:*:*range: <3.3.0
- cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:stable:*:*:*range: <3.2.0
- cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:3.3.0:-:*:*:beta:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:3.3.0:beta1:*:*:beta:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: stable <= 3.2.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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