FreeBSD : phpmyfaq -- multiple issues (33888815-631e-4bba-b776-a9b46fe177b5)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 103584

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

phpmyfaq developers report :

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inc/PMF/Faq.php in phpMyFAQ through 2.9.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Questions field in an 'Add New FAQ' action.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpMyFAQ through 2.9.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'Title of your FAQ' field in the Configuration Module.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c1cd5531

http://www.nessus.org/u?19dfd6f2

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 103584

File Name: freebsd_pkg_33888815631e4bbab776a9b46fe177b5.nasl

Version: 3.5

Type: local

Published: 10/2/2017

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:phpmyfaq, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/29/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/20/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-14618, CVE-2017-14619