GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Packagist
GHSA-6p68-36m6-392r phpMyFAQ Stored Cross-site Scripting at FAQ News Content
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2024-28106
- Ecosystem
- Packagist
- Packages
- phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
- Reviewed
- 2024-03-25
Affected packages
• Packagist phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq: >= 3.2.5, < 3.2.6 → fixed in 3.2.6
Description
Summary
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.
PoC
1. Edit a FAQ news, intercept the request and modify the `news` parameter in the POST body with the following payload: `%3cscript%3ealert('xssContent')%3c%2fscript%3e`
2. Browse to the particular news page and the XSS should pop up.
Impact
This allows an attacker to execute arbitrary client side JavaScript within the context of another user's phpMyFAQ session
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2024-28106 phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness