CVE-2022-39270
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CVE-2022-39270 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. DiscoTOC is a Discourse theme component that generates a table of contents for topics. Users that can create topics in TOC-enabled categories (and have sufficient trust level - configured in component's settings) are able to inject arbitrary HTML on that topic's page. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
DiscoTOC is a Discourse theme component that generates a table of contents for topics. Users that can create topics in TOC-enabled categories (and have sufficient trust level - configured in component's settings) are able to inject arbitrary HTML on that topic's page. The issue has been fixed on the `main` branch. Admins can update the theme component through the admin UI (Customize -> Themes -> Components -> DiscoTOC -> Check for Updates). Alternatively, admins can temporarily disable the DiscoTOC theme component.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Discourse | Discotoc | < 2.1.0 |
References
- https://github.com/discourse/DiscoTOC/commit/f80c215a283cd045d2a371403e6eba88b2911192Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/discourse/DiscoTOC/security/advisories/GHSA-m44p-w923-w32hThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/discourse/DiscoTOC/commit/f80c215a283cd045d2a371403e6eba88b2911192Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/discourse/DiscoTOC/security/advisories/GHSA-m44p-w923-w32hThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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