CVE-2025-47288

Description

Discourse Policy plugin gives the ability to confirm users have seen or done something. Prior to version 0.1.1, if there was a policy posted to a public topic that was tied to a private group then the group members could be shown to non-group members. This issue has been patched in version 0.1.1. A workaround involves moving any policy topics with private groups to restricted categories.

CVSS v3.1 Score

3.5

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-200 CWE-200

References

Other References

https://github.com/discourse/discourse-policy/commit/6b4390fe486408cc86ccea6b091406cfac6c5b8f https://github.com/discourse/discourse-policy/security/advisories/GHSA-jc5r-rm2j-mh4x

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-47288? +

Discourse Policy plugin gives the ability to confirm users have seen or done something. Prior to version 0.1.1, if there was a policy posted to a public topic that was tied to a private group then the group members could be shown to non-group members. This issue has been patched in version 0.1.1. A workaround involves moving any policy topics with private groups to restricted categories. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2025-47288? +

CVE-2025-47288 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.5 out of 10, rated LOW. This is a low-severity vulnerability with limited impact.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-47288? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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