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CVE-2022-36068

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2022-09-29 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. In versions prior to 2.8.9 on the `stable` branch and prior to 2.9.0.beta10 on the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, a moderator can create new and edit existing themes by using the API when they should not be able to do so. The problem is patched in version 2.8.9 on the `stable` branch and version 2.9.0.beta10 on the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches. There are no known workarounds.

Affected Platforms

Discourse Discourse

Weakness Type

CWE-862

References