CVE-2026-32143: Discourse: Admin-only report can be exported by moderators

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-03-31 · updated 2026-07-24
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. From versions 2026.1.0-latest to before 2026.1.3, 2026.2.0-latest to before 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0-latest to before 2026.3.0, moderators could export CSV data for admin-restricted reports, bypassing the report visibility restrictions. This could expose sensitive operational data intended only for admins. This issue has been patched in versions 2026.1.3, 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0.

Affected products

discourse: from 2026.1.0 before 2026.1.3; from 2026.2.0 before 2026.2.2; 2026.3.0 — fixed in 2026.1.3, 2026.2.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: discourse 2026.1.3, 2026.2.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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