CVE-2026-27154Disclosure(discourse / discourse)

LOWCVSS 6.1 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch discourse discourse systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

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.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-79

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • discourse

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
discourse

1 version affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-02-27: 2Patch / Workaround · 2026-02-27: 1Technical Details · 2026-02-27: 202-27
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
150.0%
Patch
150.0%
Referenced assets3 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Patch

    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… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-27154

    Post summary

    The post reports a CVE affecting Discourse where user full names can be rendered as raw HTML and notes that newer versions (2025.12.2, 2026.1.1, 2026.2.0) contain the patch.

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  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-27154 Stored XSS Vulnerability in Discourse Platform via User F... https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-27154 Don't wait vulnerability scanning results: https://alerts.vulmon.com/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2102281&utm_content=2

    Post summary

    The post discloses a stored XSS vulnerability (CVE-2026-27154) affecting the Discourse platform, with no PoC, exploit code, or active exploitation mentioned, and no patch or workaround provided.

    0000034
    4.0K followersView on X
CPE platform detail2 entries

2 of 2 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appdiscoursediscourse---
Appdiscoursediscourse2026.2.0--

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