CVE-2023-43657 – Improper escaping of encrypted topic titles can lead to Cross-site Scripting under non-default site configuration

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2023-43657

28 Sep 2023 — discourse-encrypt is a plugin that provides a secure communication channel through Discourse. Improper escaping of encrypted topic titles could lead to a cross site scripting (XSS) issue when a site has content security policy (CSP) headers disabled. Having CSP disabled is a non-default configuration, and having it disabled with discourse-encrypt installed will result in a warning in the Discourse admin dashboard. This has been fixed in commit `9c75810af9` which is included in the latest version of the disc... • https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/CSP • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') •