CVE-2023-2428: Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in thorsten/phpmyfaq

Published Apr 30, 2023
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Updated

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.13.

Other sources

phpMyFAQ prior to version 3.1.13 has a stored cross site scripting vulnerability in name field in add question module. This allows an attacker to steal user cookies.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq<3.1.13
composer/thorsten/phpmyfaq<3.1.13
3.1.13

Event History

Apr 30, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Advisory Published
via GitHub·03:30 AM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·03:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this security issue?

The vulnerability ID for this security issue is CVE-2023-2428.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2428?

The severity of CVE-2023-2428 is medium (5.4).

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2023-2428?

The affected software for CVE-2023-2428 is phpMyFAQ prior to version 3.1.13.

4

What is the CWE ID associated with CVE-2023-2428?

The CWE ID associated with CVE-2023-2428 is CWE-79.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-2428?

To fix CVE-2023-2428, upgrade to phpMyFAQ version 3.1.13 or later.

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