CVE-2024-27300 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. The `email` field in phpMyFAQ's user control panel page is vulnerable to stored XSS attacks due to the inadequacy of PHP's `FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL` function, which only validates the email format, not its content. This vulnerability enables an attacker to execute arbitrary client-side JavaScript within the context of another user's phpMyFAQ session. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.2.6.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Phpmyfaq	Phpmyfaq

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/09336b0ff0e0a04aa0c97c5975651af4769d2459
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/de90315c9bd4ead5fe6ba5586f6b016843aa8209
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-q7g6-xfh2-vhpx

History

Thu, 09 Jan 2025 17:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Phpmyfaq Phpmyfaq phpmyfaq
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:3.2.5:::::::*
Vendors & Products		Phpmyfaq Phpmyfaq phpmyfaq

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2024-03-25T18:30:35.810Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T00:28:00.229Z

Reserved: 2024-02-22T18:08:38.875Z

Link: CVE-2024-27300

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T00:28:00.229Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-03-25T19:15:57.807

Modified: 2025-01-09T17:16:12.273

Link: CVE-2024-27300

Redhat

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