thorsten phpmyfaq up to 3.1.9 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in thorsten phpmyfaq up to 3.1.9. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-0310. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in thorsten phpmyfaq up to 3.1.9 (Content Management System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.10.

The weakness was disclosed 01/16/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at huntr.dev. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-0310 since 01/15/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 3.1.10 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 53099a9bcc928f5f6f7cce111c04b79a72a04142 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-0431). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: phpmyfaq 3.1.10
Patch: 53099a9bcc928f5f6f7cce111c04b79a72a04142

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07/04/2025 +900 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 53099a9bcc928f5f6f7cce111c04b79a72a04142
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-0310 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-0310
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-218407
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/16/2023 07:27
Updated: 07/04/2025 12:07
Changes: 01/16/2023 07:27 (52), 02/07/2023 22:11 (1), 02/07/2023 22:21 (11), 07/04/2025 12:07 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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