CVE-2023-22468 — CVE & Security Advisory Radar

🎯 CVE-2023-22468 HIGH 8.8 🔥 EPSS 50% 🧪 PoC 🇪🇺 EUVD

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CVE-2023-22468 | Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. Versions prior to 2.8.13 (stable), 3.0.0.beta16 (beta) and 3.0.0beta16 (tests-passed), are vulnerable to cross-site Scripting. A maliciously crafted URL can be included in a post to carry out cross-site scripting attacks on sites with disabled or overly permissive CSP (Content Security Policy). Discourse's default CSP prevents this vulnerability. This vulnerability is patched in versions 2.8.13 (

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. Versions prior to 2.8.13 (stable), 3.0.0.beta16 (beta) and 3.0.0beta16 (tests-passed), are vulnerable to cross-site Scripting. A maliciously crafted URL can be included in a post to carry out cross-site scripting attacks on sites with disabled or overly permissive CSP (Content Security Policy). Discourse's default CSP prevents this vulnerability. This vulnerability is patched in versions 2.8.13 (stable), 3.0.0.beta16 (beta) and 3.0.0beta16 (tests-passed). As a workaround, enable and/or restore your site's CSP to the default one provided with Discourse.

Klassifikation & Betroffenheit:

discourse discourse stable < 2.8.14discourse beta < 3.0.0.beta16discourse tests-passed < 3.0.0.beta16discourse discourse *discourse discourse 2.9.0discourse discourse 3.0.0

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') 🎯 High

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

🛡️ Empfohlene Mitigation: Use a vetted library or framework that does not allow this weakness to occur or provides constructs that make this weakness easier to avoid [REF-1482]. Examples of libraries and frameworks that make it easier to generate properly encoded output include Microsoft's Anti-XSS library, the OWASP ESAPI Encoding module, and …

Vollständige Definition bei MITRE ➔

⚔️ Typische Angriffsmuster (CAPEC):

CAPEC-63 · Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (Very High) CAPEC-85 · AJAX Footprinting (Low) CAPEC-209 · XSS Using MIME Type Mismatch (Medium) CAPEC-588 · DOM-Based XSS (Very High) CAPEC-591 · Reflected XSS (Very High) CAPEC-592 · Stored XSS (Very High)

🧩 Ähnliche Schwachstellen (Hersteller/Klasse/Score-Band):

CVE-2021-41163 10.0 CVE-2026-55674 9.3 CVE-2024-54142 9.1 CVE-2023-46241 9.1 CVE-2022-39355 9.1

🩹 Patch verfügbar (OSV):

🩹 1fbcf57767f15d4a3f99e1c32855ee9f0d0fc23c (Commit)

📚 Referenzen & Quellen:

🇪🇺 Original-Eintrag (ENISA EUVD) 🇺🇸 NVD-Eintrag

🔗 github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/G…

Ausnutzungs-Zeitleiste:

Reserviert 2023

Veröffentlicht 01/2023

Heute 15.09.

CVSS-Vektor-Analyse: 8.8

AV · Angriffsvektor Netzwerk

AC · Komplexität Gering

PR · Privilegien Keine

UI · Interaktion Erforderlich

S · Scope Unverändert

C · Vertraulichkeit Hoch

I · Integrität Hoch

A · Verfügbarkeit Hoch

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

Veröffentlicht:26.01.2023

Aktualisiert:17.06.2026 05:35

Assigner (CNA):GitHub_M

EUVD-ID:EUVD-2023-26622

Quellen: 🇪🇺 EUVD-Datenbank (ENISA) + 🇺🇸 NVD-Anreicherung · 24-h-Cache

CWE-79: Cross-Site Scripting ✓ Offizieller Patch / Advisory verfügbar

💡 Gegenmaßnahme: Sicherheits-Update des Herstellers zeitnah einspielen und Netzwerksegmentierung prüfen.

Tier	2026-08-29	2026-09-15
≥90 %	4	0
≥50 %	4	0
≥10 %	3	0
<10 %	304	300

8.8 HIGH

🇪🇺 EUVD

EPSS

50%

CVE-2023-22468 🌐 Netzwerk (Remote) 🔓 Keine Authentifizierung nötig

🧪 discourse

CVE-2023-22468 | Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. Versions prior to 2.8.13 (stable), 3.0.0.beta16 (beta) and 3.0.0beta16 (tests-passed), are vulnerable to cross-site Scripting. A maliciously crafted URL can be included in a post to carry out cross-site scripting attacks on sites with disabled or overly permissive CSP (Content Security Policy). Discourse's default CSP prevents this vulnerability. This vulnerability is patched in versions 2.8.13 (

CWE-79: Cross-Site Scripting ✓ Offizieller Patch / Advisory verfügbar

💡 Gegenmaßnahme: Sicherheits-Update des Herstellers zeitnah einspielen und Netzwerksegmentierung prüfen.

26.01.2023

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