CVE-2023-2998
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.005 · 44 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.14.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-974q-4vvr-vg9cthorsten/phpmyfaq vulnerable to cross-site scripting2023-05-31ghsa · osvUS
In thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.14, when admins create a FAQ News, they can pass xss to the "text of the record" section.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-2998/cnnvd
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/c120070a66e6c497c328d3b6b067eebcd8ea8493cnnvd
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/8282d78e-f399-4bf4-8403-f39103a31e78cnnvd
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/c120070a66e6c497c328d3b6b067eebcd8ea8493enisa_euvd
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/8282d78e-f399-4bf4-8403-f39103a31e78enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/c120070a66e6c497c328d3b6b067eebcd8ea8493Patchnvd
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/8282d78e-f399-4bf4-8403-f39103a31e78Permissions Requirednvd
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