MEDIUMCVSS v3.1 6.1Vulnerability

CVE-2017-20290

Discourse 1.9.0.beta2 before 1.9.0.beta13 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject scripts through the email parameter of /email/unsubscribed. Attackers can craft GET requests with SVG onload payloads, which unsubscribed.html.erb renders unescaped via html_safe, executing JavaScript in victims' browsers. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-19.

Properties

Severity
MEDIUM
Nvd fetched at
2026-10-22T22:14:18.200859+00:00
Cvss severity
MEDIUM
Cvss score
6.1
Retrieved at
2026-10-22T22:16:40+00:00
Score
6.1
Cvss version
3.1
Last source
NVD
Cve id
CVE-2017-20290
Cvss vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
First seen by Signal
2026-10-22T14:08:40+00:00
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Published at
2026-10-22T11:17:03.220
Last modified
2026-10-22T11:17:03.360

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