NodeBB XML-RPC Request xmlrpc.php - XML Injection

A remote code execution RCE vulnerability in the xmlrpc.php endpoint of NodeBB Inc NodeBB forum software prior to v1.18.6 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted XML-RPC requests. id: CVE-2023-43187 info: name: NodeBB XML-RPC Request xmlrpc.php - XML Injection author: 0xParth...

CVE-2026-73038

NodeBB before 4.15.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the renderEmoji function that fails to escape tag.icon.url and tag.name attributes. Attackers can deliver malicious ActivityPub Create/Note objects with crafted emoji tags to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript into...

EUVD-2026-58226

NodeBB before 4.15.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the renderEmoji function that fails to escape tag.icon.url and tag.name attributes. Attackers can deliver malicious ActivityPub Create/Note objects with crafted emoji tags to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript into...

CVE-2026-73038 NodeBB < 4.15.0 Stored XSS via ActivityPub emoji tag.icon.url and tag.name

NodeBB before 4.15.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the renderEmoji function that fails to escape tag.icon.url and tag.name attributes. Attackers can deliver malicious ActivityPub Create/Note objects with crafted emoji tags to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript into...

CVE-2026-73038 NodeBB < 4.15.0 Stored XSS via ActivityPub emoji tag.icon.url and tag.name

NodeBB before 4.15.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the renderEmoji function that fails to escape tag.icon.url and tag.name attributes. Attackers can deliver malicious ActivityPub Create/Note objects with crafted emoji tags to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript into...

CVE-2026-73038

NodeBB before 4.15.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the renderEmoji function that fails to escape tag.icon.url and tag.name attributes. Attackers can deliver malicious ActivityPub Create/Note objects with crafted emoji tags to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript into...

CVE-2026-73038

NodeBB before 4.15.0 contains a stored XSS in the renderEmoji function due to failed escaping of tag.icon.url and tag.name within ActivityPub emoji tags. Attackers can send crafted Create/Note objects to inject HTML/JS into stored post content, leading to code execution in viewers’ browsers. Impa...

CVE-2026-73038 NodeBB < 4.15.0 Stored XSS via ActivityPub emoji tag.icon.url and tag.name

NodeBB before 4.15.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the renderEmoji function that fails to escape tag.icon.url and tag.name attributes. Attackers can deliver malicious ActivityPub Create/Note objects with crafted emoji tags to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript into...

PT-2026-71731

NodeBB before 4.15.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the renderEmoji function that fails to escape tag.icon.url and tag.name attributes. Attackers can deliver malicious ActivityPub Create/Note objects with crafted emoji tags to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript into...

CVE-2026-73038: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

NodeBB before 4.15.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the renderEmoji function that fails to escape tag.icon.url and tag.name attributes. Attackers can deliver malicious ActivityPub Create/Note objects with crafted emoji tags to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript into...

NodeBB Patches Eight AI-Found Flaws Exposing Admin Access and Private Chats

Eight security flaws in NodeBB went public on Wednesday, along with the code to exploit them. Aikido Security rates all eight as high severity and says its AI pentest agents found them in a six-hour review of the forum software's source code. Every version before 4.14.0 is affected. NodeBB has...

CVE-2026-58593

NodeBB does not bind the claimed author of an inbound ActivityPub object to the authenticated remote actor. The inbound middleware verifies the HTTP-signature actor and checks the origin of object.id, but never validates that attributedTo corresponds to the sender. In the object mock, attributedT...

CVE-2026-58593 NodeBB - ActivityPub Author Spoofing via Unvalidated attributedTo Mapped to Local User

NodeBB does not bind the claimed author of an inbound ActivityPub object to the authenticated remote actor. The inbound middleware verifies the HTTP-signature actor and checks the origin of object.id, but never validates that attributedTo corresponds to the sender. In the object mock, attributedT...

CVE-2026-58593

NodeBB does not bind the claimed author of an inbound ActivityPub object to the authenticated remote actor. The inbound middleware verifies the HTTP-signature actor and checks the origin of object.id, but never validates that attributedTo corresponds to the sender. In the object mock, attributedT...

CVE-2026-58593 NodeBB - ActivityPub Author Spoofing via Unvalidated attributedTo Mapped to Local User

NodeBB does not bind the claimed author of an inbound ActivityPub object to the authenticated remote actor. The inbound middleware verifies the HTTP-signature actor and checks the origin of object.id, but never validates that attributedTo corresponds to the sender. In the object mock, attributedT...

CVE-2026-58593

NodeBB is affected by CVE-2026-58593 where inbound ActivityPub objects are not correctly bound to the authenticated remote actor. The middleware verifies the HTTP-signature actor and origin of object.id but does not validate that attributedTo corresponds to the sender, treating attributedTo as a ...

CVE-2026-58593 NodeBB - ActivityPub Author Spoofing via Unvalidated attributedTo Mapped to Local User

NodeBB does not bind the claimed author of an inbound ActivityPub object to the authenticated remote actor. The inbound middleware verifies the HTTP-signature actor and checks the origin of object.id, but never validates that attributedTo corresponds to the sender. In the object mock, attributedT...

PT-2026-54922

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NodeBB affected versions not specified Description NodeBB fails to bind the claimed author of an inbound ActivityPub object to the authenticated remote actor. While the inbound middleware verifies the HTTP-signature actor and the origin of the...

CVE-2026-58593: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

NodeBB does not bind the claimed author of an inbound ActivityPub object to the authenticated remote actor. The inbound middleware verifies the HTTP-signature actor and checks the origin of object.id, but never validates that attributedTo corresponds to the sender. In the object mock, attributedT...

CVE-2021-47746

NodeBB Plugin Emoji 3.2.1 contains an arbitrary file write vulnerability that allows administrative users to write files to arbitrary system locations through the emoji upload API. Attackers with admin access can craft file upload requests with directory traversal to overwrite system files by...