PT-2025-40301 · Discourse · Discourse

Tgxworld · Published 2025-10-01 · Updated 2025-10-16 · CVE-2025-59337

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Discourse versions 3.5.0 and below

Description Discourse is a community discussion platform. A flaw exists where malicious meta-commands could be placed within a backup dump and then executed during the restore process. In environments with multiple sites, this could allow an administrator of one site to gain access to data or credentials from other sites.

Recommendations Update to version 3.5.1 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Command Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-77

Related Identifiers

BIT-DISCOURSE-2025-59337

CVE-2025-59337

GHSA-7XJR-4F4G-9887

Affected Products

Discourse

References · 10

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/59xxx/CVE-2025-59337.json · Exploit
• https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-7xjr-4f4g-9887 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/43536b60d012cc8084e7e701d6afab9ba01e28a5 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/BIT-discourse-2025-59337 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-59337 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-59337 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1973524818034135105 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/33880 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1973490798780940391 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/139014 · Telegram Post