CVE-2026-33291
MEDIUMDiscourse user can create Zendesk tickets even when it does not have access to topic
Title source: cnaDescription
Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2, moderators can create Zendesk tickets for topics they do not have access to view. This affects all forums that use the Zendesk plugin. Versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2 contain a patch. No known workarounds are available.
Scores
CVSS v3
5.4
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
9.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-863
Status
published
Products (5)
discourse/discourse
2026.3.0
discourse/discourse
2026.1.0 - 2026.1.2
discourse/discourse
= 2026.3.0-latest
discourse/discourse
>= 2026.1.0-latest, < 2026.1.2
discourse/discourse
>= 2026.2.0-latest, < 2026.2.1
Published
Mar 20, 2026
Tracked Since
Mar 21, 2026