XSS in Phpmyfaq
CVE-2024-28106
phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. By manipulating the news parameter in a POST request, an attacker can inject malicious JavaScript code. Upon browsing to the compromised news page, the XSS payload triggers. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.2.6.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.005 (42.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Phpmyfaq — versions 3.2.5
- Thorsten Phpmyfaq — versions 3.2.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
- security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-28106?
- CVE-2024-28106 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpmyfaq, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-03-25.
- How severe is CVE-2024-28106?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.