Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in phpMyFAQ by phpMyFAQ Team
CVE-2017-15732

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

pHPMyFAQ

Status
pHPMyFAQ
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 October 2017

What is CVE-2017-15732?

In phpMyFAQ prior to version 2.9.9, a vulnerability exists in the admin/news.php component that can be exploited through Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). This issue allows an attacker to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of an authenticated user without their consent, potentially compromising the user's account and the integrity of the application. It is crucial for users to update to the latest version to mitigate this risk and secure their installations.

References

https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/ec8b3cc37d05b...
x_refsource_CONFIRM

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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