01 Record
CVE-2026-45788
Discourse: Secure uploads exposed by hotlinked image copying
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score6.3 CVSS v4.0CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
02 Description
Discourse: Secure uploads exposed by hotlinked image copying
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.63% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 50.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.3 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-07-14.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-07-09 21:59Z3 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-07-10 14:39Z3 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-05-13
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.3)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- f7211c242d4fb2dc2e48288698351ffb30bd7daffd3a58bf61caa13cb4e6e7d5
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
discoursediscourse>= 2026.1.0-latest, < 2026.1.5, >= 2026.4.0-latest, < 2026.4.2, >= 2026.5.0-latest, < 2026.5.1—
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-3876-w96v-8v38
- github.comhttps://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/5807c426880eadf248006e851604fc9284327ce5
- github.comhttps://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/8b4a959b251a856a9c911fb9f2ac34fbc31a7471
- github.comhttps://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/eff53af26367ae0dcb3a426954d233e8c7449f95
- github.comhttps://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/fa74e0dec7341a858ab83a1977fa52629bced1aa
- github.comhttps://github.com/discourse/discourse/releases/tag/v2026.1.5
- github.comhttps://github.com/discourse/discourse/releases/tag/v2026.4.2
- github.comhttps://github.com/discourse/discourse/releases/tag/v2026.5.1
- github.comhttps://github.com/discourse/discourse/releases/tag/v2026.6.0