PT-2023-17312 · Unknown · Thorsten/Phpmyfaq

Published 2023-04-05 · Updated 2023-04-11 · CVE-2023-1884

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.7

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions thorsten/phpmyfaq versions prior to 3.1.12

Description The issue is related to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) due to the failure to sanitize user input in the stopword parameter. This allows for potential exploitation. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified. There is no information provided about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.1.12, update to version 3.1.12 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the stopword parameter to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-1884

GHSA-GMJJ-G2RM-XWM7

Affected Products

Thorsten/Phpmyfaq

References · 8

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/1xxx/CVE-2023-1884.json · Exploit
• https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/7f0f921de74c88038826c46bbd2a123518d9d611 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-gmjj-g2rm-xwm7 · Vendor Advisory
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/dda73cb6-9344-4822-97a1-2e31efb6a73e · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1884 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-1884 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/61475 · Telegram Post