CVE-2023-5917

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-5917
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-11-02 11:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-09 19:31:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in phpBB up to 3.3.10. This issue affects the function main of the file phpBB/includes/acp/acp_icons.php of the component Smiley Pack Handler. The manipulation of the argument pak leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 3.3.11 is able to address this issue. The patch is named ccf6e6c255d38692d72fcb613b113e6eaa240aac. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-244307.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Phpbb Phpbb All All All All

References

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phpBB • Free and Open Source Forum Software MISC www.phpbb.com
Release release-3.3.11 · phpbb/phpbb · GitHub MISC github.com
CVE-2023-5917: phpBB Smiley Pack acp_icons.php main cross site scripting MISC vuldb.com
Login required MISC vuldb.com
phpBB • phpBB 3.3.11 Release MISC www.phpbb.com
Merge pull request #69 from phpbb/ticket/security-279 · phpbb/phpbb@ccf6e6c · GitHub MISC github.com
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