CVE-2023-28107 affects Discourse, an open-source discussion platform, allowing an authenticated administrator to trigger multiple database backups, leading to a denial-of-service condition by exhausting database connections. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) has a network attack vector and low attack complexity, with a high impact on availability, potentially affecting an entire multisite cluster. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:stable:*:*:* | ||
< 3.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:beta:*:*:* | ||
3.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:3.1.0:beta1:*:*:beta:*:*:* | ||
3.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:3.1.0:beta2:*:*:beta:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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