CVE-2017-14618
UnknownEPSS 2.43%
Last modified
CVE-2017-14618 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inc/PMF/Faq.php in phpMyFAQ through 2.9.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Questions field in an "Add New FAQ" action.. EPSS estimates a 2.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inc/PMF/Faq.php in phpMyFAQ through 2.9.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Questions field in an "Add New FAQ" action.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpmyfaq | Phpmyfaq | <= 2.9.8 |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42761/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42761/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-14618?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inc/PMF/Faq.php in phpMyFAQ through 2.9.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Questions field in an "Add New FAQ" action.
How severe is CVE-2017-14618?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-14618 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14618?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2017
- CVE-2017-14611SSRF (Server Side Request Forgery) in Cockpit 0.13.0 allows …
- CVE-2017-14612"Shpock Boot Sale & Classifieds" app before 3.17.0 -- aka sh…
- CVE-2017-14614Directory traversal vulnerability in the Visor GUI Console i…
- CVE-2017-14615An FBX-5313 issue was discovered in WatchGuard Fireware befo…
- CVE-2017-14616An FBX-5312 issue was discovered in WatchGuard Fireware befo…
- CVE-2017-14617In Poppler 0.59.0, a floating point exception occurs in the …
- CVE-2017-14619Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpMyFAQ through…
- CVE-2017-1462IBM Rhapsody DM 5.0 and 6.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scri…
- CVE-2017-14620SmarterStats Version 11.3.6347 will Render the Referer Field…
- CVE-2017-14621Portus 2.2.0 has XSS via the Team field, related to typeahea…
- CVE-2017-14622Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the 2…
- CVE-2017-14623In the ldap.v2 (aka go-ldap) package through 2.5.0 for Go, a…8.1
Are you affected by CVE-2017-14618?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST