Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Discourse Math Plugin
CVE-2025-67723
What is CVE-2025-67723?
An open source discussion platform, Discourse, has revealed a vulnerability within its Math plugin, specifically affecting extensions using the KaTeX variant. This cross-site scripting flaw can potentially allow malicious users to execute scripts in users' browsers. It is crucial for users of Discourse to upgrade to versions 3.5.4, 2025.11.2, 2025.12.1, or 2026.1.0 to mitigate this risk. Alternatively, users can disable the Math plugin or utilize Mathjax as a safer provider.

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Affected Version(s)
discourse < 3.5.4 < 3.5.4
discourse >= 2025.11.0-latest, < 2025.11.2 < 2025.11.0-latest, 2025.11.2
discourse >= 2025.12.0-latest, < 2025.12.1 < 2025.12.0-latest, 2025.12.1
References
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved