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CVE-2023-5867: Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in thorsten/phpmyfaq

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2023-10-31 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.2.2.

Affected products

• thorsten phpMyFAQ: before 3.2.2 — fixed in 3.2.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: thorsten phpMyFAQ 3.2.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/5310cb8c37dc3a5c5aead0898690b14705c433d3
• https://huntr.com/bounties/5c09b32e-a041-4a1e-a277-eb3e80967df0
• https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/5310cb8c37dc3a5c5aead0898690b14705c433d3
• https://huntr.com/bounties/5c09b32e-a041-4a1e-a277-eb3e80967df0

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