SB2023011928 - Multiple vulnerabilities in phpMyFAQ
Published: January 19, 2023 Updated: January 20, 2023
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 9 vulnerabilities.
1) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0312)
CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
2) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0314)
CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
3) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0306)
CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote user can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
4) Weak password requirements (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0307)
CWE-ID: CWE-521 - Weak Password Requirements
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform brute-force attack and guess the password.
The vulnerability exists due to weak password requirements. A remote user can perform a brute-force attack and guess users' passwords.
5) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0308)
CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote user can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
6) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0309)
CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
7) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0310)
CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
8) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0311)
CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can bypass access restrictions.
9) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0313)
CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote user can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/65d419ca04111ee2612ae81cdd59753654cfe18a
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/f50ec8d1-cd60-4c2d-9ab8-3711870d83b9
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/3872e7eac2ddeac182fc1335cc312d1392d56f98
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/eac0a9d7-9721-4191-bef3-d43b0df59c67
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/1815daef61c432bb73b9dca43f03d140c94ef0c5
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/cbba22f0-89ed-4d01-81ea-744979c8cbde
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/8beed2fca5b0b82c6ba866d0ffd286d0c1fbf596
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/fac01e9f-e3e5-4985-94ad-59a76485f215
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/83cfed62-af8b-4aaa-94f2-5a33dc0c2d69
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/810ee26d25c3d97664532861863099952f0e9a1f
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/c03c5925-43ff-450d-9827-2b65a3307ed6
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/376d1d3e5a42edf07260e98461d2fddbee74419b
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/53099a9bcc928f5f6f7cce111c04b79a72a04142
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/051d5e20-7fab-4769-bd7d-d986b804bb5a
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/fe6e9f02ef1b26a03134b9becda12687ee5f3214
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/82b0b629-c56b-4651-af3f-17f749751857
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/1123c0872314fa68d7d0d8136939f62270fb4b7b
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/bc27e84b-1f91-4e1b-a78c-944edeba8256