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CVE-2023-1882: Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in thorsten/phpmyfaq

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2023-04-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.12.

Affected products

• thorsten phpMyFAQ: before 3.1.12 — fixed in 3.1.12

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: thorsten phpMyFAQ 3.1.12. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/49db615c300ae0f87795f20570f6f5bdccb1d2f2
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/8ab09a1c-cfd5-4ce0-aae3-d33c93318957
• https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/49db615c300ae0f87795f20570f6f5bdccb1d2f2
• https://huntr.dev/bounties/8ab09a1c-cfd5-4ce0-aae3-d33c93318957

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