CVE-2026-72729: Discourse

Low severity, CVSS 2.0. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to 2026.1.6, 2026.5.2, 2026.6.1, and 2026.7.0, the discourse-local-dates plugin rendered crafted local-date format data as HTML on sites with a modified or disabled default Content Security Policy. This issue is fixed in versions 2026.1.6, 2026.5.2, 2026.6.1, and 2026.7.0.

Affected products

• Discourse Discourse: before 2026.1.6 (fixed in 2026.1.6); from 2026.5.0-latest, before 2026.5.2 (fixed in 2026.5.2); from 2026.6.0-latest, before 2026.6.1 (fixed in 2026.6.1)

Published 2026-08-10. Last modified 2026-09-08.