CVE-2024-49765

MEDIUM

Discourse - Unauthorized Account Creation via Discourse Connect Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. Sites that are using discourse connect but still have local logins enabled could allow attackers to bypass discourse connect to create accounts and login. This problem is patched in the latest version of Discourse. Users unable to upgrade who are using discourse connect may disable all other login methods as a workaround.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0034
EPSS Percentile 26.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-359
Status published
Products (3)
discourse/discourse 3.4.0 beta1 (3 CPE variants)
discourse/discourse < 3.3.3
discourse/discourse < 3.4.0
Published Dec 19, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026