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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.170698
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Discourse 3.1.x < 3.1.3, 3.2.x < 3.2.0.beta3 DoS Vulnerability
Summary:Discourse is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Discourse is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
Redis memory can be depleted by crafting a site with an
abnormally long favicon URL and drafting multiple posts which Onebox it.

Affected Software/OS:
Discourse version 3.1.x prior to 3.1.3 and 3.2.x prior to 3.2.0.beta3.

Solution:
Update to version 3.1.3, 3.2.0.beta3 or later.

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-47120
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/95a82d608d6377faf68a0e2c5d9640b043557852
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/e910dd09140cb4abc3a563b95af4a137ca7fa0ce
https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-77cw-xhj8-hfp3
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