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Discourse has a subscription access bypass in its discourse-subscriptions plugin

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. In versions prior to 2026.1.4, 2026.3.1, 2026.4.1 and 2026.5.0-latest.1, a vulnerability in the discourse-subscriptions plugin allows users to gain access to subscription-gated groups without completing payment. This issue has been fixed in versions 2026.1.4, 2026.3.1, 2026.4.1 and 2026.5.0-latest.1.

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CVEs
CVE-2026-34154
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6 Nov 2026, 02:04 UTC · Revision 1

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Discourse has a subscription access bypass in its discourse-subscriptions plugin

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 May 2026, 18:41 UTC

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. In versions prior to 2026.1.4, 2026.3.1, 2026.4.1 and 2026.5.0-latest.1, a vulnerability in the discourse-subscriptions plugin allows users to gain access to subscription-gated groups without completing payment. This issue has been fixed in versions 2026.1.4, 2026.3.1, 2026.4.1 and 2026.5.0-latest.1.

osv:CVE-2026-34154
Complete source record
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