cve-2024-29179
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-03-25 20:27
Modified
2024-08-02 01:10
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Summary
phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. An attacker with admin privileges can upload an attachment containing JS code without extension and the application will render it as HTML which allows for XSS attacks.
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9Exploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
thorsten phpMyFAQ Version: 3.2.5
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