CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-30888
Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Versions prior to 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2 allow a moderator to edit site policy documents (ToS, guidelines, privacy policy) that they are explicitly prohibited from modifying. Versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2 contain a patch. No known workarounds are available.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"discourse","vendor":"discourse","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 2026.3.0-latest.1"},{"status":"affected","version":">= 2026.2.0-latest, < 2026.2.1"},{"status":"affected","version":">= 2026.1.0-latest, < 2026.1.2"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6ddd67df7d47042429dd1d7a878d9fe88fc02dd11bd0f202695895df25a03620 · sha256:3c8fb3586b1a92be… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"HIGH","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":2.2,"baseSeverity":"LOW","confidentialityImpact":"LOW","integrityImpact":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"HIGH","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6ddd67df7d47042429dd1d7a878d9fe88fc02dd11bd0f202695895df25a03620 · sha256:3c8fb3586b1a92be… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-269","description":"CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6ddd67df7d47042429dd1d7a878d9fe88fc02dd11bd0f202695895df25a03620 · sha256:3c8fb3586b1a92be… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"name":"https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-jj9p-p7m6-jq96","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-jj9p-p7m6-jq96"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:6ddd67df7d47042429dd1d7a878d9fe88fc02dd11bd0f202695895df25a03620 · sha256:3c8fb3586b1a92be… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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