CVE-2023-6027 (GCVE-0-2023-6027)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-30 13:38 – Updated: 2024-08-02 08:21
VLAI
Title
Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in PHPMemcachedAdmin
Summary
A critical flaw has been identified in elijaa/phpmemcachedadmin affecting version 1.3.0, specifically related to a stored XSS vulnerability. This vulnerability allows malicious actors to insert a carefully crafted JavaScript payload. The issue arises from improper encoding of user-controlled entries in the "/pmcadmin/configure.php" parameter.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
PHPMemcachedAdmin PHPMemcachedAdmin Affected: 1.3.0
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Date Public
2023-11-08 11:00
Credits
Rafael Pedrero
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