CVE-2023-5316

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.1 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Sep 30, 2023
Updated: Oct 2, 2023
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2023-5316 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the thorsten/phpmyfaq GitHub repository before version 3.1.18. Malicious actors can inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users, potentially stealing sensitive information or taking control of their browsers. This issue occurs in the application's handling of user-supplied data within the Document Object Model (DOM), allowing the attack to bypass input validation and content security policies. To mitigate this risk, users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of the phpmyfaq software.

Ligh bulbPrevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.

Share