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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-0789
CVE-2023-0789:
PHP vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Command Injection vulnerability was identified in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to version 3.1.11, assigned as CVE-2023-0789. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on February 12, 2023 (CVE Details).
Technical details
The vulnerability exists in the phpMyFAQ application where user input for questions and answers was not properly sanitized, potentially allowing for command injection attacks. The fix involved implementing proper input sanitization by adding strip_tags() function to filter both question and answer inputs (GitHub Commit).
Impact
The vulnerability could potentially allow attackers to inject and execute malicious commands through the questions and answers functionality of the phpMyFAQ application (CVE Details).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been patched in version 3.1.11 of phpMyFAQ. The fix implements proper input sanitization using strip_tags() function for both questions and answers inputs (GitHub Commit).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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