atjiu pybbs up to 6.0.0 Admin Panel /api/settings cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in atjiu pybbs up to 6.0.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /api/settings of the component Admin Panel. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2025-8812. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in atjiu pybbs up to 6.0.0. This affects an unknown functionality of the file /api/settings of the component Admin Panel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity.
The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-8812. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Applying the patch 2fe4a51afbce0068c291bc1818bbc8f7f3b01a22 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-24092). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
Vendor
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Website
- Product: https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.3
VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.2
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 2.4
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Patch: 2fe4a51afbce0068c291bc1818bbc8f7f3b01a22
Timeline
08/09/2025 Advisory disclosed08/09/2025 VulDB entry created
09/03/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: 209
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔒
CVE: CVE-2025-8812 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-8812
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-319341
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 08/09/2025 14:40Updated: 09/03/2025 02:55
Changes: 08/09/2025 14:40 (60), 08/10/2025 16:50 (30), 08/10/2025 17:22 (1), 08/13/2025 08:29 (1), 09/03/2025 02:55 (11)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: ZAST.AI
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #622331: atjiu https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs <=6.0.0 Stored XSS (by ZAST.AI)
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