CVE-2017-15727 — MEDIUM (5.4)

Q: What is CVE-2017-15727?

CVE-2017-15727 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). In phpMyFAQ before 2.9.9, there is Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via an HTML attachment.

Q: How severe is CVE-2017-15727?

CVE-2017-15727 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2017-15727?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpmyfaq Phpmyfaq.

Vulnerability Description

In phpMyFAQ before 2.9.9, there is Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via an HTML attachment.

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Phpmyfaq	Phpmyfaq	<= 2.9.8

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/5c3e4f96ff0ef6b91a3f0aa64eb28197c5cfPatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43063/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/5c3e4f96ff0ef6b91a3f0aa64eb28197c5cfPatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43063/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-15727?

CVE-2017-15727 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). In phpMyFAQ before 2.9.9, there is Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via an HTML attachment.

How severe is CVE-2017-15727?

CVE-2017-15727 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-15727?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpmyfaq Phpmyfaq.