CVE-2023-1878 : Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.12.

Published 2023-04-05 17:15:07

Updated 2023-04-11 18:15:53

Source huntr.dev

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Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)

Products affected by CVE-2023-1878

Phpmyfaq » Phpmyfaq
Versions before (<) 3.1.12
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

0.06%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 22 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
8.3	HIGH	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L	2.8	5.5	huntr.dev
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: Required Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: Low
5.4	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	2.3	2.7	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: Required Scope: Changed Confidentiality: Low Integrity: Low Availability: None

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

Assigned by: security@huntr.dev (Primary)

https://huntr.dev/bounties/93f981a3-231d-460d-a239-bb960e8c2fdc

Stored XSS in the adminlog functionality. vulnerability found in phpmyfaq
Exploit;Patch;Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/e018823f8e3bca103c11e5a98b0dd469e41ed417

fix: added missing conversion to HTML entities · thorsten/phpMyFAQ@e018823 · GitHub
Patch

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