CVE-2025-8553
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CVE-2025-8553 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in atjiu pybbs up to 6.0.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/sensitive_word/list. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in atjiu pybbs up to 6.0.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/sensitive_word/list. The manipulation of the argument word leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is identified as 2fe4a51afbce0068c291bc1818bbc8f7f3b01a22. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pybbs Project | Pybbs | <= 6.0.0 |
References
- https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/206Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/206#issue-3256420783Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.318682Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.318682Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.622197Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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