{"id":"BIT-discourse-2024-36113","summary":"Discourse missing authorization checks for suspending admins/moderators","details":"Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.2.3 on the `stable` branch, version 3.3.0.beta3 on the `beta` branch, and version 3.3.0.beta4-dev on the `tests-passed` branch, a rogue staff user could suspend other staff users preventing them from logging in to the site. The issue is patched in version 3.2.3 on the `stable` branch, version 3.3.0.beta3 on the `beta` branch, and version 3.3.0.beta4-dev on the `tests-passed` branch. No known workarounds are available.","aliases":["CVE-2024-36113","GHSA-3w3f-76p7-3c4g"],"modified":"2026-09-08T08:46:12.406285362Z","published":"2024-07-09T08:43:25.553Z","database_specific":{"severity":"Medium","cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"]},"references":[{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/8470546f59b04bd82ce9b711406758fd5439936d"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/9c4a5f39d3ad351410a1453ff5e5f7ffce17cd7e"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-3w3f-76p7-3c4g"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-36113"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"discourse","ecosystem":"Bitnami","purl":"pkg:bitnami/discourse"},"ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.2.3"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/discourse/BIT-discourse-2024-36113.json"},"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}