CVE-2023-5864

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in thorsten/phpmyfaq

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Published Oct 31, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 4.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.2.1.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

thorsten

thorsten/phpmyfaq

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 3.2.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-2735	Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.2.1.
Github GHSA	GHSA-g5hp-328h-jj98	phpMyFAQ Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Attack Vector Physical

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.615% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/b3e5a053b59dcc072d76a55d6ce0311ea30174fa
https://huntr.com/bounties/e4b0e8f4-5e06-49d1-832f-5756573623ad

History

Sep 18, 2024 8:30 AM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Phpmyfaq Phpmyfaq

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 1:55 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: @huntrdev
Published: Oct 31, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 1:55 PM
Reserved: Oct 31, 2023, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 8:14 AM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 8:14 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:49 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 31, 2023, 1:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:49 AM

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