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CVE-2017-15727

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-10-22 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

In phpMyFAQ before 2.9.9, there is Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via an HTML attachment.

Affected products

• thorsten phpMyFAQ: through 2.9.8

References

• https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/5c3e4f96ff0ef6b91a3f0aa64eb28197c5cf5435
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43063/
• https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/5c3e4f96ff0ef6b91a3f0aa64eb28197c5cf5435
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43063/

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