Medium severity · published May 31, 2023
CVE-2023-2999
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.14
6.1
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.14.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 41% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PH
Phpmyfaq · Phpmyfaq
before 3.1.14 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2999
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-2999
Patch
https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/937913948cab382a38f681e0bd29c152e2f383cd
Permissions Required
https://huntr.dev/bounties/4d89c7cc-fb4c-4b64-9b67-f0189f70a620
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