CVE-2025-8553 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in atjiu pybbs up to version 6.0.0, specifically impacting the /admin/sensitive_word/list file when manipulating the 'word' argument. Rated as Medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.4, it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. While the exploit has been publicly disclosed and a patch is available (2fe4a51afbce0068c291bc1818bbc8f7f3b01a22), there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there known Metasploit or Nuclei modules, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pybbs_project:pybbs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
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
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