CVE-2025-8548
atjiu pybbs Registered Email SettingsApiController.java sendEmailCode information exposure
Description
A vulnerability was found in atjiu pybbs up to 6.0.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function sendEmailCode of the file src/main/java/co/yiiu/pybbs/controller/api/SettingsApiController.java of the component Registered Email Handler. The manipulation of the argument email leads to information exposure through error message. The attack may be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 234197c4f8fc7ce24bdcff5430cd42492f28936a. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 5, 2025, 7:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 3, 2025, 1:28 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Apply the vendor-provided patch to address the issue.
- Review code for secure error handling practices.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2025-8548 has a 1 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-8548.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/commit/234197c4f8fc7ce24bdcff5430cd42492f28936a | Patch |
| https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
| https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202#issue-3256293499 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
| https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202#issuecomment-3134602615 | Issue Tracking |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.318677 | Permissions Required VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.318677 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.622186 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
| https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202#issue-3256293499 | Exploit Issue Tracking |
| https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202#issuecomment-3134602615 | Issue Tracking |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-8548 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:pybbs_project:pybbs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.0.0 Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/commit/234197c4f8fc7ce24bdcff5430cd42492f28936a Types: Patch Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202 Types: Exploit, Issue Tracking Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202#issuecomment-3134602615 Types: Issue Tracking Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.318677 Types: Permissions Required, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?id.318677 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?submit.622186 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202 Types: Exploit, Issue Tracking Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202#issue-3256293499 Types: Exploit, Issue Tracking Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202#issue-3256293499 Types: Exploit, Issue Tracking Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202#issuecomment-3134602615 Types: Issue Tracking -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 05, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202 Added Reference https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202#issue-3256293499 Added Reference https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202#issuecomment-3134602615 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 05, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability was found in atjiu pybbs up to 6.0.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function sendEmailCode of the file src/main/java/co/yiiu/pybbs/controller/api/SettingsApiController.java of the component Registered Email Handler. The manipulation of the argument email leads to information exposure through error message. The attack may be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 234197c4f8fc7ce24bdcff5430cd42492f28936a. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/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 Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CWE CWE-200 Added CWE CWE-209 Added Reference https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/commit/234197c4f8fc7ce24bdcff5430cd42492f28936a Added Reference https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202 Added Reference https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202#issue-3256293499 Added Reference https://github.com/atjiu/pybbs/issues/202#issuecomment-3134602615 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.318677 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.318677 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.622186