CVE-2024-29179: phpMyFAQ Stored Cross-site Scripting at File Attachments

March 25, 2024

An attacker with admin privileges can upload an attachment containing JS code without extension and the application will render it as HTML which allows for XSS attacks.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9
github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29179

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