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CVE-2026-59828

5.3 · MEDIUM

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform.

Published Jul 9, 2026CWE-200EPSS 0.55%

Overview

CVE-2026-59828 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 9, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to 2026.6.0, 2026.5.1, 2026.4.2, and 2026.1.5, post revisions that should be hidden from regular users could be leaked through visible diffs on adjacent revisions serialized by PostRevisionSerializer. This issue is fixed in versions 2026.6.0, 2026.5.1, 2026.4.2, and 2026.1.5.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/discourse/discourse/commit/1f26c1163ce87a2abbd1d01780ab1b5fb16e75f6GitHubgithub.com/discourse/discourse/commit/8b773332b0f937dfcd894ed56d56fc5a81578d9dGitHubgithub.com/discourse/discourse/commit/8d36da1b68c906592abde3f2e94d505cdf097435GitHubgithub.com/discourse/discourse/commit/d58988d46bb1019bfa8b8330ae81a1a134e08511GitHubgithub.com/discourse/discourse/releases/tag/v2026.1.5GitHubgithub.com/discourse/discourse/releases/tag/v2026.4.2GitHubgithub.com/discourse/discourse/releases/tag/v2026.5.1GitHubgithub.com/discourse/discourse/releases/tag/v2026.6.0GitHubgithub.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-q456-4f8q-42vx

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-59828?

CVE-2026-59828 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 9, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-59828?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-59828?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-59828?

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