PHPMyFAQ 2.9.8 – Cross-Site Scripting (1)
# Exploit Title: phpMyFAQ 2.9.8 Stored XSS # Vendor Homepage: http://www.phpmyfaq.de/ # Software Link: http://download.phpmyfaq.de/phpMyFAQ-2.9.8.zip # Exploit Author: Ishaq Mohammed # Contact: https://twitter.com/security_prince # Website: https://about.me/security-prince # Category: webapps # CVE: CVE-2017-14618 1. Description 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. http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14618 https://securityprince.blogspot.fr/2017/10/cve-2017-14618-phpmyfaq-298-cross-site.html 2. Proof of Concept Steps to Reproduce: 1. Open the affected link " http://localhost/phpmyfaq/admin/?action=editentry" with logged in user with administrator privileges 2. Enter the <a onmouseover=alert(document.cookie)>xss link</a> in the “Questions” 3. Save the FAQ 4. Login using any other user or simply click on the phpMyFAQ on the top-right hand side of the web portal 5. Click on the latest FAQ added 6. Hover around the name "xss link" 3. Solution: This vulnerability will be fixed in phpMyFAQ 2.9.9 |