Vulnerability · Published Mar 26, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2024-29196phpMyFAQ Path Traversal in Attachments

Low 3.8

In plain English

A low-severity path traversal in phpMyFAQ from thorsten. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.8Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 51.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. There is a Path Traversal vulnerability in Attachments that allows attackers with admin rights to upload malicious files to other locations of the web root. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.2.6.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Packagistphpmyfaq/phpmyfaq3.2.6GHSA-mmh6-5cpf-2c72

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
thorsten phpMyFAQ = 3.2.5

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

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