---
cve: "CVE-2022-36068"
severity: "HIGH"
cvss: 7.2
epss: "74%"
vendor: "discourse"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2022-09-29 20:15:13"
tags: [cve, security, high]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-12T01:42:15+02:00"
---

# CVE-2022-36068

> 7.2 HIGH · 🧪 PoC

## Beschreibung

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. In versions prior to 2.8.9 on the `stable` branch and prior to 2.9.0.beta10 on the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, a moderator can create new and edit existing themes by using the API when they should not be able to do so. The problem is patched in version 2.8.9 on the `stable` branch and version 2.9.0.beta10 on the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches. There are no known workarounds.

## CVSS-Vektor

```
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
```

| Metrik | Wert | Bewertung |
|---|---|---|
| AV Angriffsvektor | Netzwerk | bad |
| AC Komplexität | Gering | bad |
| PR Privilegien | Hoch | good |
| UI Interaktion | Keine | bad |
| S Scope | Unverändert | good |
| C Vertraulichkeit | Hoch | bad |
| I Integrität | Hoch | bad |
| A Verfügbarkeit | Hoch | bad |

## Patch verfügbar (OSV)

- 1503ec07c57898a507395552b765b6808b4e1db9 (Commit)
- ae1e536e83940d58f1c79b835c75c249121c46b6 (Commit)

## Referenzen

- <https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-6crr-3662-263q>
- <https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/18418>
- <https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/ae1e536e83940d58f1c79b835c75c249121c46b6>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2022-36068) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_
