CVE-2026-30891Network attack vector

Authenticated private activity disclosure via missing authorization

Published Mar 20, 2026 · Updated Mar 20, 2026

Information disclosure in Discourse allows remote authenticated users to view another user's private activity through a user-actions request. The user actions endpoint returns private action types without enforcing authorization for the requested target user. A valid account and another user's identifier are required; exposure is limited to activity data, with no reported write access.

CVSS severity5.3
Medium
EPSS probability0.22%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Information disclosure in Discourse allows remote authenticated users to view another user's private activity through a user-actions request. The user actions endpoint returns private action types without enforcing authorization for the requested target user. A valid account and another user's identifier are required; exposure is limited to activity data, with no reported write access.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-30891
Published
Mar 20, 2026
Updated
Mar 20, 2026
Vendor
Discourse
Product
Discourse
Classifications
CWE-200, T1190
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Mar 20, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Mar 20, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=>= 2026.1.0-latest, < 2026.1.2
  2. Affected versionversion=>= 2026.2.0-latest, < 2026.2.1
  3. Affected versionversion== 2026.3.0-latest.1

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Discourse · Discourseversion=>= 2026.1.0-latest, < 2026.1.2; version=>= 2026.2.0-latest, < 2026.2.1; version== 2026.3.0-latest.1

Published CVSS scores

6.5NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
5.3GitHub, Inc.CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS describes severity. EPSS estimates exploitation probability.

Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application

Public exploit references

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