Submit #622331: atjiu https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs <=6.0.0 Stored XSSinfo

Titleatjiu https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs <=6.0.0 Stored XSS
DescriptionA normal user can inject malicious JavaScript code into database through profile modify function (endpoint /api/settings). then the payloads will output without any encoding on the different web pages of both frontend and admin panel (endpoint /user/{username} and /admin/user/edit?id={uid}), thus trigger stored XSS, due to the cookies' httpOnly is set to false, it allows attacker to steal normal users and administrator's cookies thus take over their accounts.
Source⚠️ https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/209
User
 ZAST.AI (UID 87884)
Submission07/25/2025 09:56 (1 Year ago)
Moderation08/09/2025 14:35 (15 days later)
StatusAccepted
VulDB entry319341 [atjiu pybbs up to 6.0.0 Admin Panel /api/settings cross site scripting]
Points20

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