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        "ID": "CVE-2022-31184",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC",
        "TITLE": "Email activation route can be abused by spammers in Discourse"
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                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "Discourse is the an open source discussion platform. In affected versions an email activation route can be abused to send mass spam emails. A fix has been included in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed versions of Discourse which rate limits emails. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should manually rate limit email."
            }
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    "impact": {
        "cvss": {
            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
            "attackVector": "NETWORK",
            "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
            "baseScore": 6.5,
            "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
            "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
            "integrityImpact": "NONE",
            "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
            "scope": "UNCHANGED",
            "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
            "version": "3.1"
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            {
                "description": [
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                        "lang": "eng",
                        "value": "CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling"
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        "reference_data": [
            {
                "name": "https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-m5w9-8gp8-2hrf",
                "refsource": "CONFIRM",
                "url": "https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-m5w9-8gp8-2hrf"
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            {
                "name": "https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/af1cb735db7fb73217b85d22dbadd1bc824ac0b0",
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                "url": "https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/af1cb735db7fb73217b85d22dbadd1bc824ac0b0"
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        "advisory": "GHSA-m5w9-8gp8-2hrf",
        "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
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}