CVE-2025-23908: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Rami Yushuvaev Pastebin
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Rami Yushuvaev Pastebin pastebin-embed allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Pastebin: from n/a through <= 1.5.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-23908 describes a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Rami Yushuvaev's Pastebin product, specifically in the pastebin-embed functionality. The vulnerability is due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which allows malicious scripts to be stored and executed when other users view the affected pages. It affects Pastebin versions up to 1.5. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting a network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges and user interaction, with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or vendor advisory is currently provided, and no known exploits exist in the wild.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that are stored and executed in the context of other users viewing the affected Pastebin pages. This can lead to limited confidentiality loss, integrity compromise, and availability disruption. The vulnerability requires user interaction and is exploitable over the network. No evidence of active exploitation is reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed—check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider restricting access to the affected Pastebin versions or applying input sanitization controls if possible. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
CVE-2025-23908: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Rami Yushuvaev Pastebin
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Rami Yushuvaev Pastebin pastebin-embed allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Pastebin: from n/a through <= 1.5.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-23908 describes a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Rami Yushuvaev's Pastebin product, specifically in the pastebin-embed functionality. The vulnerability is due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which allows malicious scripts to be stored and executed when other users view the affected pages. It affects Pastebin versions up to 1.5. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting a network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges and user interaction, with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or vendor advisory is currently provided, and no known exploits exist in the wild.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that are stored and executed in the context of other users viewing the affected Pastebin pages. This can lead to limited confidentiality loss, integrity compromise, and availability disruption. The vulnerability requires user interaction and is exploitable over the network. No evidence of active exploitation is reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed—check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider restricting access to the affected Pastebin versions or applying input sanitization controls if possible. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-16T11:32:03.805Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7249e6bfc5ba1dee8eff
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:30:17 PM
Last enriched: 5/12/2026, 4:18:06 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 6:32:56 PM
Views: 14
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