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CVE-2026-49256

MEDIUM
6.3
CVSS 4.0
Description
Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to 2026.6.0, 2026.5.1, 2026.4.2, and 2026.1.5, restricted tag and tag-group names attached to publicly readable categories as allowed_tags, allowed_tag_groups, or required tag groups could leak to anonymous and unauthorized users through category and group endpoints. This issue is fixed in versions 2026.6.0, 2026.5.1, 2026.4.2, and 2026.1.5.

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2026-49256
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Reserved
2026-05-28 14:33 UTC
Published
2026-07-09 21:56 UTC
Last updated
2026-07-09 21:56 UTC
Primary CWE
CWE-200
CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorize…
Vendor / Product
discourse / discourse
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

6.3 MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products (1)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
discourse discourse >= 2026.1.0-latest, < 2026.1.5, >= 2026.4.0-latest, < 2026.4.2, >= 2026.5.0-latest, < 2026.5.1
Weakness (CWE)
CWESourceDescription
CWE-200 cna CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVSS scores (1)
ScoreSeverityVersionSourceVector
6.3 MEDIUM 4.0 cna CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
References (5)
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