Security Advisory

CVE-2022-23548

6.5
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

Discourse is an option source discussion platform. Prior to version 2.8.14 on the `stable` branch and version 2.9.0.beta16 on the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, parsing posts can be susceptible to regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) attacks. This issue is patched in versions 2.8.14 and 2.9.0.beta16. There are no known workarounds.
Published Date January 5, 2023
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory