thorsten phpmyfaq up to 3.1.9 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in thorsten phpmyfaq up to 3.1.9. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-0312. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in thorsten phpmyfaq up to 3.1.9 (Content Management System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

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

The weakness was presented 01/16/2023. The advisory is shared for download at huntr.dev. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-0312 since 01/15/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 3.1.10 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 65d419ca04111ee2612ae81cdd59753654cfe18a 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-2023-0350). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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CNA Base Score: 8.6
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Exploitinginfo

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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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: phpmyfaq 3.1.10
Patch: 65d419ca04111ee2612ae81cdd59753654cfe18a

Timelineinfo

01/15/2023 🔍
01/16/2023 +1 days 🔍
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07/02/2025 +898 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 65d419ca04111ee2612ae81cdd59753654cfe18a
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-0312 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-0312
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-218408
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/16/2023 07:27
Updated: 07/02/2025 17:54
Changes: 01/16/2023 07:27 (52), 02/07/2023 22:34 (1), 02/07/2023 22:44 (10), 07/02/2025 17:54 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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