VDB-244038 · CVE-2023-5863 · GCVE-0-2023-5863

thorsten phpmyfaq up to 3.2.1 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in thorsten phpmyfaq up to 3.2.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-5863. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in thorsten phpmyfaq up to 3.2.1 (Content Management System). Affected is an unknown code. 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 weakness was presented 10/31/2023 as 97e813dcd2022bd10a8770569a8b02591716365f. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-5863 since 10/31/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 3.2.2 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 97e813dcd2022bd10a8770569a8b02591716365f 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.

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Productinfo

Type

Content Management System

Vendor

thorsten

Name

phpmyfaq

Version

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 6.1
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 7.4
CNA Vector (huntr.dev): 🔍

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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: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: phpmyfaq 3.2.2
Patch: 97e813dcd2022bd10a8770569a8b02591716365f

Timelineinfo

10/31/2023 🔍
10/31/2023 +0 days 🔍
10/31/2023 +0 days 🔍
11/24/2023 +24 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 97e813dcd2022bd10a8770569a8b02591716365f
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-5863 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-5863
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-244038

Entryinfo

Created: 10/31/2023 08:05
Updated: 11/24/2023 12:25
Changes: 10/31/2023 08:05 (52), 11/24/2023 12:25 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103