CVE-2026-33395
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
19/03/2026
Last modified:
24/03/2026
Description
Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2, the discourse-graphviz plugin contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious JavaScript code through DOT graph definitions. For instances with CSP disabled only. Versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2 contain a patch. As a workaround, disable the graphviz plugin, upgrade to a patched version, or enable a content security policy.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
4.40
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2026.1.0 (including) | 2026.1.2 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2026.2.0 (including) | 2026.2.1 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:2026.3.0:*:*:*:latest:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/0471e68ed0b594bf386e068f228849244b880ef1
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/0c861df8bea03dcc01b60da6cc7038e6c88de4ee
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/472f9e1f7855307e489e9eaa6825d5335dfc08b5
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-23c7-gq89-xm5v



