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- 1Discourse Image Pipeline Bug Chains Tools for File Read●Discourse Image Pipeline Exploit Chains JPEG Race, GhostScript and ImageMagick for File Read
A security write-up details an exploit chain against Discourse's image pipeline that combines a JPEG race condition with vulnerabilities in GhostScript and ImageMagick to achieve arbitrary file reading. The flaws are chained so a single malicious image upload can walk through multiple components and expose files on the server. Security teams running self-hosted Discourse forums are being urged to update their installations and review exposure.