# Users can edit flagged topic title when they should not be able to

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-edit-flagged-topic-title-when-they-should-not-be-able-to/217796>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [February 10, 2022, 4:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-edit-flagged-topic-title-when-they-should-not-be-able-to/217796 "2022-02-10T16:07:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![IAmGav](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/iamgav/32/235598_2.png) [@IAmGav](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IAmGav)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2022, 4:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/users-can-edit-flagged-topic-title-when-they-should-not-be-able-to/217796/7 "2022-02-10T16:41:09Z")

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Seems like this line overrides the hidden & cooldown check

> <https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/c4843fc1c18fc9fb077d61e59615f54c4735bb42/lib/guardian/post_guardian.rb#L167>

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