๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-72728

MEDIUM 6.3

Discourse: Onebox iframe origin allowlist enforces URL authority boundary

CVSS Score
6.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to 2026.1.7, an authenticated user could submit specially formed URLs that bypassed the Onebox allowlist and embedded malicious content in a site. This issue is fixed in versions 2026.1.7, 2026.6.2, 2026.7.1, and 2026.8.0-latest.1.

CWE CWE-20
Vendor discourse
Product discourse
Published Aug 10, 2026
Last Updated Aug 10, 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:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Affected Versions

discourse / discourse
< 2026.1.7 >= 2026.6.0-latest, < 2026.6.2 >= 2026.7.0-latest, < 2026.7.1 >= 2026.8.0-latest, < 2026.8.0-latest.1

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-qp9j-3v7r-wrvr github.com: https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/92eec47e8b477cb8b4ccdb237e26dc1ba8f8b76b