discourse-ai admin-initiated SSRF when interacting with AI services
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| discourse | discourse-ai | before 94ba0dadc2cf38e8f81c3936974c167219878edd | 94ba0dadc2cf38e8f81c3936974c167219878edd | Patch available | CNA |
- discourse-ai Vendordiscourse Affected before 94ba0dadc2cf38e8f81c3936974c167219878edd Fixed in 94ba0dadc2cf38e8f81c3936974c167219878edd Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA discourse-ai (discourse) Fixed in 94ba0dadc2cf38e8f81c3936974c167219878edd
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-23654
References
Sources
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