CVE-2026-91156 Discourse - Broken Access Control

Discourse < 2026.9.0, 2026.8.1, 2026.7.3, and 2026.1.9 contains an information disclosure caused by improper enforcement of Chat eligibility in MessageBus audience calculation, letting authenticated users access restricted live and recent chat messages, exploit requires user to be authenticated and have category view permissions.

CVSS base score 7.5 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Not required
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Details

Type
Broken Access Control
Impact
Information Disclosure
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published
14 October 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-862

Vendor fix

Update to versions 2026.9.0, 2026.8.1, 2026.7.3, or 2026.1.9.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

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