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CVE-2026-43939GHSA-8RQ5-WWPP-FMJ2

YAF.NET: Stored XSS in Forum Thread Posts/Replies Allowing Arbitrary JavaScript Execution for All Thread Viewers

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 4.0.5, 3.2.12
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

YetAnotherForum.NET (YAF.NET) is a C# ASP.NET forum. Prior to 4.0.5 and 3.2.12, the thread posting and reply feature accepts user-supplied content via a a post or reply that is stored server-side and later rendered back into the thread page without adequate HTML sanitization or contextual output encoding. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.0.5 and 3.2.12.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • YAFNET YAFNET

    From 4.0.0-beta.1 · fixed in 4.0.5; fixed in 3.2.12

  • YAFNET.CoreNuGet

    From 4.0.0-beta01 · fixed in 4.0.5

  • YAFNET.CoreNuGet

    fixed in 3.2.12

References 1

GitHub · YAFNET/YAFNET