Discourse 2.3.2/2.6 Email server-side request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Discourse 2.3.2/2.6. It has been classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Email Handler. This manipulation causes server-side request forgery. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2020-24327. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Discourse 2.3.2/2.6 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Email Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-918. The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 09/24/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-24327 since 08/13/2020. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Server-side request forgery
CWE: CWE-918
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

08/13/2020 🔍
09/24/2021 +407 days 🔍
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10/02/2021 +8 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-24327 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-24327
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-183307

Entryinfo

Created: 09/24/2021 07:23
Updated: 10/02/2021 07:22
Changes: 09/24/2021 07:23 (38), 10/02/2021 07:16 (1), 10/02/2021 07:22 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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