thorsten phpmyfaq up to 3.1.9 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in thorsten phpmyfaq up to 3.1.9. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-0313. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in thorsten phpmyfaq up to 3.1.9 (Content Management System). It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

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

The weakness was shared 01/16/2023. The advisory is shared at huntr.dev. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-0313 since 01/15/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 3.1.10 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 1123c0872314fa68d7d0d8136939f62270fb4b7b 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-2023-0582). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 4.7
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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

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: phpmyfaq 3.1.10
Patch: 1123c0872314fa68d7d0d8136939f62270fb4b7b

Timelineinfo

01/15/2023 🔍
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07/05/2025 +901 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 1123c0872314fa68d7d0d8136939f62270fb4b7b
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-0313 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-0313
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-218409
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/16/2023 07:27
Updated: 07/05/2025 15:08
Changes: 01/16/2023 07:27 (52), 02/07/2023 22:52 (1), 02/07/2023 23:02 (11), 07/05/2025 15:08 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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