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CVE-2023-0488: Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in pyload/pyload

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2023-01-26 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository pyload/pyload prior to 0.5.0b3.dev42.

Affected products

• pyload/pyload: before 2023-01-24 — fixed in 2023-01-24
• pyload: before 0.5.0b3.dev42 — fixed in 0.5.0b3.dev42

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: pyload/pyload 2023-01-24; pyload 0.5.0b3.dev42. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/pyload/pyload/commit/46d75a3087f3237d06530d55998938e2e2bda6bd
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/4311d8d7-682c-4f2a-b92c-3f9f1a36255a
• https://github.com/pyload/pyload/commit/46d75a3087f3237d06530d55998938e2e2bda6bd
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/4311d8d7-682c-4f2a-b92c-3f9f1a36255a

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