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.
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Advisories
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Github GHSA |
GHSA-8rq5-wwpp-fmj2 | YAFNET has Stored XSS in Forum Thread Posts/Replies that Allows Arbitrary JavaScript Execution for All Thread Viewers |
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Tue, 12 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000
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| Description | 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. | |
| Title | YAF.NET: Stored XSS in Forum Thread Posts/Replies Allowing Arbitrary JavaScript Execution for All Thread Viewers | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-116 CWE-79 CWE-80 |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-12T13:56:39.586Z
Reserved: 2026-05-04T16:59:09.089Z
Link: CVE-2026-43939
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-05-12T15:16:15.647
Modified: 2026-05-12T15:16:15.647
Link: CVE-2026-43939
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-05-12T16:30:19Z
Github GHSA