Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 21, 2026· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2026-33428
CVE-2026-33428
Description
Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2, a non-staff user with elevated group membership could access deleted posts belonging to any user due to an overly broad authorization check on the deleted posts index endpoint. Versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2 contain a patch. No known workarounds are available.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=2026.1.0,<2026.1.2
- cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2026.3.0:*:*:*:latest:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <2026.3.0-latest.1, <2026.2.1, <2026.1.2
- (no CPE)range: = 2026.3.0-latest
Patches
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References
1- github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-frcw-p4mc-x6mpnvdVendor Advisory
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