Xenforo 2.2.13 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts through the smilie category title parameter. Attackers can create a smilie category with a malicious script that will execute when the admin panel is loaded, potentially enabling further client-side attacks.
History

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Xenforo
Xenforo xenforo
Vendors & Products Xenforo
Xenforo xenforo

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 23:00:00 +0000

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Description Xenforo 2.2.13 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts through the smilie category title parameter. Attackers can create a smilie category with a malicious script that will execute when the admin panel is loaded, potentially enabling further client-side attacks.
Title Xenforo 2.2.13 Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Smilie Categories
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2025-12-17T22:44:43.890Z

Updated: 2025-12-18T15:05:57.209Z

Reserved: 2025-12-16T19:22:09.993Z

Link: CVE-2023-53904

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-18T14:52:17.740Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-12-17T23:15:48.413

Modified: 2025-12-18T15:07:42.550

Link: CVE-2023-53904

cve-icon Redhat

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