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CVE-2024-23654: discourse-ai admin-initiated SSRF when interacting with AI services

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-02-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-918

Description

discourse-ai is the AI plugin for the open-source discussion platform Discourse. Prior to commit 94ba0dadc2cf38e8f81c3936974c167219878edd, interactions with different AI services are vulnerable to admin-initiated SSRF attacks. Versions of the plugin that include commit 94ba0dadc2cf38e8f81c3936974c167219878edd contain a patch. As a workaround, one may disable the discourse-ai plugin.

Affected products

• discourse-ai: before 2024-02-21 — fixed in 2024-02-21

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: discourse-ai 2024-02-21. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/discourse/discourse-ai/commit/94ba0dadc2cf38e8f81c3936974c167219878edd
• https://github.com/discourse/discourse-ai/security/advisories/GHSA-32cj-rm2q-22cc
• https://github.com/discourse/discourse-ai/commit/94ba0dadc2cf38e8f81c3936974c167219878edd
• https://github.com/discourse/discourse-ai/security/advisories/GHSA-32cj-rm2q-22cc

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