CVE-2023-6889 : Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.17.

Published 2023-12-16 09:15:07

Updated 2024-02-08 10:15:13

Source huntr.dev

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)

Products affected by CVE-2023-6889

Phpmyfaq » Phpmyfaq
Versions before (<) 3.1.17
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

0.05%

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

~ 21 %

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

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source	First Seen
6.7	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L	1.2	5.5	huntr.dev
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: High User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: Low
5.4	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	2.3	2.7	huntr.dev	2024-02-08
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: Required Scope: Changed Confidentiality: Low Integrity: Low Availability: None
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
6.7	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L	1.2	5.5	huntr.dev
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: High User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: Low

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://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/1037a8f012e0d9ec4bf4c8107972f6695e381392

fix: added missing conversion to HTML entities · thorsten/phpMyFAQ@1037a8f · GitHub
Patch
https://huntr.com/bounties/52897778-fad7-4169-bf04-a68a0646df0c

stored XSS Bypass in the TAGS Section and other places in the application vulnerability found in phpmyfaq
Exploit;Patch;Third Party Advisory

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