CVE-2017-14619 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpMyFAQ through 2.9.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Title of your FAQ" field in the Configuration Module.

Published: 2017-09-20

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 1.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-6120	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpMyFAQ through 2.9.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Title of your FAQ" field in the Configuration Module.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01062.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.phpmyfaq.de/security/advisory-2017-10-19
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/30b0025e19bd95ba28f4eff4d259671e7bb6bb86
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144603/phpMyFAQ-2.9.8-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42987/

History

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Subscriptions

Phpmyfaq Phpmyfaq

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-09-20T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T19:34:39.380Z

Reserved: 2017-09-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-14619

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-09-20T21:29:00.350

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-14619

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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