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CVE-2025-60859

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Description

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Gnuboard 5.6.15 allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted c_id parameter in bbs/view_comment.php.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.1 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2025-10-23 19:15:50.867000
Last modified
2026-11-05 21:10:00.183000
View original CVE JSON
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  "id": "CVE-2025-60859",
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  "published": "2025-10-23T19:15:50.867",
  "lastModified": "2026-11-05T21:10:00.183",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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    },
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      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de Cross Site Scripting (XSS) en Gnuboard 5.6.15 permite a atacantes autenticados ejecutar código arbitrario a través del parámetro c_id manipulado en bbs/view_comment.php."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
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      "source": "[email protected]",
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  ],
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          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
          "baseScore": 6.1,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
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      "url": "https://creeperkirby.notion.site/Gnboard5-5-6-15-reflected-XSS-25c4fe7db8cf80efa20fc2ebefcfe61e?source=copy_link",
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