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Vulnerability details: VCID-4ej8-n833-fuf4
Vulnerability ID VCID-4ej8-n833-fuf4
Aliases CVE-2023-1756
GHSA-8p48-ghv5-7qq7
Summary Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.12.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
epss 0.00197 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-1756
cvssv3.1_qr MODERATE https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8p48-ghv5-7qq7
cvssv3.1 4.7 https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
cvssv3.1 4.7 https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/ca75f4688a8b0f14d5d0697b9f4b6ea66088f726
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/ca75f4688a8b0f14d5d0697b9f4b6ea66088f726
ssvc Track https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/ca75f4688a8b0f14d5d0697b9f4b6ea66088f726
cvssv3.1 4.7 https://huntr.dev/bounties/e495b443-b328-42f5-aed5-d68b929b4cb9
generic_textual MODERATE https://huntr.dev/bounties/e495b443-b328-42f5-aed5-d68b929b4cb9
ssvc Track https://huntr.dev/bounties/e495b443-b328-42f5-aed5-d68b929b4cb9
cvssv3.1 4.7 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1756
generic_textual MODERATE https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1756
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-1756
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1756
ca75f4688a8b0f14d5d0697b9f4b6ea66088f726 https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/ca75f4688a8b0f14d5d0697b9f4b6ea66088f726
e495b443-b328-42f5-aed5-d68b929b4cb9 https://huntr.dev/bounties/e495b443-b328-42f5-aed5-d68b929b4cb9
GHSA-8p48-ghv5-7qq7 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8p48-ghv5-7qq7
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/ca75f4688a8b0f14d5d0697b9f4b6ea66088f726
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-02-10T20:43:35Z/ Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/ca75f4688a8b0f14d5d0697b9f4b6ea66088f726
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://huntr.dev/bounties/e495b443-b328-42f5-aed5-d68b929b4cb9
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-02-10T20:43:35Z/ Found at https://huntr.dev/bounties/e495b443-b328-42f5-aed5-d68b929b4cb9
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1756
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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.41521
EPSS Score 0.00197
Published At June 11, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-11T17:27:12.193091+00:00 Vulnrichment Import https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2023/1xxx/CVE-2023-1756.json 38.6.0