olivier-ls PHP-FTS up to 1.1.2 Search Engine src/SearchEngine.php buildHighlights Query cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in olivier-ls PHP-FTS up to 1.1.2. This affects the function SearchEngine::buildHighlights of the file src/SearchEngine.php of the component Search Engine. The manipulation of the argument Query leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-93956. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in olivier-ls PHP-FTS up to 1.1.2. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function SearchEngine::buildHighlights of the file src/SearchEngine.php of the component Search Engine. The manipulation of the argument query 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.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-93956. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is available at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product. By approaching the search of inurl:src/SearchEngine.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 1.1.3 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying the patch 0b2fae333d6b022da7ed4c43e2d41aa03f91dff3 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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

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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: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PHP-FTS 1.1.3
Patch: 0b2fae333d6b022da7ed4c43e2d41aa03f91dff3

Timelineinfo

09/19/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/19/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/19/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-93956 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-93956
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-407915
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 09/19/2026 11:06
Changes: 09/19/2026 11:06 (64)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: summmm
Cache ID: 216::103

Submitinfo

Accepted

  • Submit #943922: olivier-ls PHP-FTS 0.1 Cross-Site Scripting (by summmm)

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