CVE-2026-33415
Published:March 31, 2026
Updated:April 23, 2026
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.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/discourse/discourse.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v2026.2.0 <v2026.2.2Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2026.2.2https://github.com/discourse/discourse.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) =v2026.3.0-latest <v2026.3.0Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2026.3.0https://github.com/discourse/discourse.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=v2026.1.0 <v2026.1.3Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2026.1.3Related ResourcesĀ (2)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
5.1
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
LOW
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
2.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Access Control
EPSS
Base Score:
0.03