Vulnerabilities
Projects
Vulnerability Disclosure
About Us
Contact Us
Mend.io Vulnerability Database
What is a WS vulnerability ID?
What is an MSC vulnerability ID?
We found results for “”
WS-2022-0430
Good to know:
Date: November 3, 2022
There is a stored XSS vulnerability due to improper sanitization of usernames in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.9. This may lead to privilege escalation from an unauthenticated user to super-admin. This is because it is possible to ride admin's session and add another superuser under our control.
Language: PHP
Severity Score
Severity Score
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CWE-79Top Fix
Upgrade Version
Upgrade to version thorsten/phpmyfaq - 3.1.9;thorsten/phpmyfaq - dev-main;thorsten/phpmyfaq - 2.9.x-dev;phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq - 2.9.x-dev;phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq - dev-main;phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq - 2.9.11;phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq - 3.0.0-alpha.3;phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq - 3.0.10;phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq - 3.1.2;phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq - 3.1.9
CVSS v3.1
| Base Score: |
|
|---|---|
| Attack Vector (AV): | NETWORK |
| Attack Complexity (AC): | LOW |
| Privileges Required (PR): | NONE |
| User Interaction (UI): | REQUIRED |
| Scope (S): | CHANGED |
| Confidentiality (C): | HIGH |
| Integrity (I): | HIGH |
| Availability (A): | HIGH |