CVE-2024-28107 json
phpMyFAQ SQL injections at insertentry & saveentry
published 2024-03-25 2 y ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also EUVD-2024-0787 , GHSA-2grw-mc9r-822r
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 62%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. A SQL injection vulnerability has been discovered in the `insertentry` & `saveentry` when modifying records due to improper escaping of the email address. This allows any authenticated user with the rights to add/edit FAQ news to exploit this vulnerability to exfiltrate data, take over accounts and in some cases, even achieve RCE. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.2.6.
Patch / fix
- packagist phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq 3.2.6
- phpmyfaq phpmyfaq 3.2.6
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-2grw-mc9r-822r referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq | >=3.2.5, <3.2.6 |
3.2.6 |
Affected products
- thorsten phpMyFAQ
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
References
-
github.com
/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/d0fae62a72615d809e6710861c1a7f67ac893007
web, patch
-
github.com
/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-2grw-mc9r-822r
web, exploit, vendor-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28107
advisory
-
github.com
/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-28107
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-2grw-mc9r-822r
- NVD CVE-2024-28107
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