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GHSA-v6g2-jwrm-h5r5

MediumCVSS 5.2 / 10
Published Jun 30, 2023·Last modified Feb 16, 2024
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

phpMyFAQ prior to 3.2.0-beta.2 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability. When an administrator restores a backup from a file, it's possible to trigger an error with a specially crafted file that can be displayed on the web page. Since the error message contains the invalid part of the file, any JavaScript code in the file is executed.

Risk Scores
Base Score
5.2

The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker needs high-level or administrative privileges. The attacker needs the user to perform some action, like clicking a link. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists. There is a high impact on the confidentiality of the information. There is a low impact on the integrity of the data.

Threat Intelligence
4.8

Exploitation attempts have been detected. Elevated vigilance and prompt remediation are advised.

EPSS
0.58%

The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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