cve/2024/CVE-2024-29179.md

### [CVE-2024-29179](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-29179)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=phpMyFAQ&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=%3D%203.2.5%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%3A%20Improper%20Neutralization%20of%20Input%20During%20Web%20Page%20Generation%20('Cross-site%20Scripting')&color=brighgreen)

### Description

phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. 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.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.