Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Affecting thorsten/phpmyfaq package, versions <3.2.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
0.06% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-THORSTENPHPMYFAQ-6039792
  • published31 Oct 2023
  • disclosed31 Oct 2023
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 31 Oct 2023

CVE-2023-5867  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade thorsten/phpmyfaq to version 3.2.2 or higher.

Overview

thorsten/phpmyfaq is a FAQ system for PHP and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') due to missing conversion to HTML entities.

References

CVSS Scores

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