๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-33251

MEDIUM 5.4

Discourse has a Hidden Solved topics permission bypass

CVSS Score
5.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
7th

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2, an authorization bypass vulnerability in hidden Solved topics may allow unauthorized users to accept or unaccept solutions. Versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2 contain a patch. As a workaround, ensure only trusted users are part of the Site Setting for accept_all_solutions_allowed_groups.

CWE CWE-863
Vendor discourse
Product discourse
Published Mar 20, 2026
Last Updated Mar 24, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Affected Versions

discourse / discourse
>= 2026.1.0-latest, < 2026.1.2 >= 2026.2.0-latest, < 2026.2.1 = 2026.3.0-latest

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-vm2x-9h8x-7jxm