CVE-2024-29179
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CVE-2024-29179 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. An attacker with admin privileges can upload an attachment containing JS code without extension and the application will render it as HTML which allows for XSS attacks.. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. An attacker with admin privileges can upload an attachment containing JS code without extension and the application will render it as HTML which allows for XSS attacks.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpmyfaq | Phpmyfaq | 3.2.5 |
References
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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