SB2024072323 - Denial of service in Discourse
Published: July 23, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024072323
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38360)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within Watched Words. A remote administrator can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.