FreeBSD : phpmyfaq -- multiple vulnerabilities (005dfb48-990d-11ed-b9d3-589cfc0f81b0)

high Nessus Plugin ID 170207

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 005dfb48-990d-11ed-b9d3-589cfc0f81b0 advisory.

- phpmyfaq developers report: phpMyFAQ does not implement sufficient checks to avoid a stored XSS in Add new question phpMyFAQ does not implement sufficient checks to avoid a stored XSS in admin user page phpMyFAQ does not implement sufficient checks to avoid a stored XSS in FAQ comments phpMyFAQ does not implement sufficient checks to avoid a blind stored XSS in admin open question page phpMyFAQ does not implement sufficient checks to avoid a reflected XSS in the admin backend login phpMyFAQ does not implement sufficient checks to avoid stored XSS on user, category, FAQ, news and configuration admin backend phpMyFAQ does not implement sufficient checks to avoid weak passwords (005dfb48-990d-11ed-b9d3-589cfc0f81b0)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 170207

File Name: freebsd_pkg_005dfb48990d11edb9d3589cfc0f81b0.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks

Published: 1/20/2023

Updated: 1/20/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:phpmyfaq, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/20/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/15/2023

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