CVE-2026-27154

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. Prior to versions 2025.12.2, 2026.1.1, and 2026.2.0, a user full name can be evaluated as raw HTML when the following settings are set: `display_name_on_posts` => true; and `prioritize_username_in_ux` => false. Editing a post of a malicious user would trigger an XSS. Versions 2025.12.2, 2026.1.1, and 2026.2.0 patch the issue. No known workarounds are available.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2026.2.0:*:*:*:latest:*:*:*

History

02 Mar 2026, 18:13

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Discourse
Discourse discourse
CPE cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2026.2.0:*:*:*:latest:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.1
References () https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-xv43-5gcp-wgw8 - () https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-xv43-5gcp-wgw8 - Vendor Advisory

27 Feb 2026, 14:06

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Summary
  • (es) Discourse es una plataforma de discusión de código abierto. Antes de las versiones 2025.12.2, 2026.1.1 y 2026.2.0, el nombre completo de un usuario puede ser evaluado como HTML sin procesar cuando las siguientes configuraciones están establecidas: 'display_name_on_posts' => true; y 'prioritize_username_in_ux' => false. Editar una publicación de un usuario malicioso activaría un XSS. Las versiones 2025.12.2, 2026.1.1 y 2026.2.0 parchean el problema. No hay soluciones alternativas conocidas disponibles.

26 Feb 2026, 22:20

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-02-26 22:20

Updated : 2026-03-02 18:13


NVD link : CVE-2026-27154

Mitre link : CVE-2026-27154

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-27154


JSON object : View

Products Affected

discourse

  • discourse
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')