CVE-2022-31095 is a vulnerability in Discourse Chat
Published on June 21, 2022
Exposure of Sensitive Information in discourse-chat
discourse-chat is a chat plugin for the Discourse application. Versions prior to 0.4 are vulnerable to an exposure of sensitive information, where an attacker who knows the message ID for a channel they do not have access to can view that message using the chat message lookup endpoint, primarily affecting direct message channels. There are no known workarounds for this issue, and users are advised to update the plugin.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-31095 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is an Information Disclosure Vulnerability?
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
CVE-2022-31095 has been classified to as an Information Disclosure vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-31095
Want to know whenever a new CVE is published for Discourse Chat? stack.watch will email you.
Affected Versions
discourse-chat Version < 0.4 is affected by CVE-2022-31095Exploit Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.