Vulnerability · Published Jul 9, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2026-45780Discourse: Private event sample invitees are serialized to non-invited event viewers
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity information exposure in discourse from discourse. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to 2026.6.0, 2026.5.1, 2026.4.2, and 2026.1.5, EventSerializer could expose invited group names, sample invitees, and attendance statistics to users who could view the topic but were not entitled to view the private event invitee list. This issue is fixed in versions 2026.6.0, 2026.5.1, 2026.4.2, and 2026.1.5.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-200 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-22v7-6wgj-g9f7 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/37969503f20369eb1712b7b88daedcfb4f63f5f1 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/4d46638041b5f3d1e1f7f6f6f19c1df3bd65a586 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/6457ab71f36a2d1440fe96af0a2593897844b023 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/7deb4b6963442569357b41e61febe37594e5e730 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/releases/tag/v2026.1.5 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/releases/tag/v2026.4.2 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/releases/tag/v2026.5.1 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/releases/tag/v2026.6.0 x_refsource_MISC