CVE-2023-5864

Summary

CVE-2023-5864 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the phpMyFAQ project, specifically versions prior to 3.2.1, which is hosted on GitHub under the username thorsten. This issue involves stored XSS, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the phpMyFAQ web application, potentially leading to unintended execution of code or theft of sensitive user data when a user visits a specially crafted page. This vulnerability can pose a significant risk if exploited, and users are strongly encouraged to upgrade to the latest version of phpMyFAQ to mitigate this threat.

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