cvelist/2023/38xxx/CVE-2023-38498.json

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                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "Discourse is an open source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.0.6 of the `stable` branch and version 3.1.0.beta7 of the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, a malicious user can prevent the defer queue from proceeding promptly on sites hosted in the same multisite installation. The issue is patched in version 3.0.6 of the `stable` branch and version 3.1.0.beta7 of the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability. Users of multisite configurations should upgrade."
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                        "value": "CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption",
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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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                "url": "https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-wv29-rm3f-4g2j",
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                "url": "https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/26e267478d785e2f32ee7da4613e2cf4a65ff182",
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