CVE-2026-27166

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. Prior to versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1 and 2026.1.2, insufficient cleanup in the default Codepen allowed iframes value allows an attacker to trick a user into changing the URL of the main page. This issue has been fixed in versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1 and 2026.1.2. To workaround this issue, remove Codepen from the list of allowed iframes.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2026.3.0:*:*:*:latest:*:*:*

History

25 Mar 2026, 01:06

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CPE cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2026.3.0:*:*:*:latest:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Discourse
Discourse discourse
Summary
  • (es) Discourse es una plataforma de discusión de código abierto. Antes de las versiones 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1 y 2026.1.2, una limpieza insuficiente en el valor predeterminado de iframes permitidos de Codepen permite a un atacante engañar a un usuario para que cambie la URL de la página principal. Este problema ha sido solucionado en las versiones 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1 y 2026.1.2. Como solución alternativa a este problema, elimine Codepen de la lista de iframes permitidos.
References () https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/c4762a4fac2f61f52f325396b11d3aeb955ea925 - () https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/c4762a4fac2f61f52f325396b11d3aeb955ea925 - Patch
References () https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-h653-cq78-vjj2 - () https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-h653-cq78-vjj2 - Vendor Advisory

19 Mar 2026, 21:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-03-19 21:17

Updated : 2026-03-25 01:06


NVD link : CVE-2026-27166

Mitre link : CVE-2026-27166

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-27166


JSON object : View

Products Affected

discourse

  • discourse
CWE
CWE-80

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)