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Vulnerability details: VCID-jy6x-1pbg-mbcm
Vulnerability ID VCID-jy6x-1pbg-mbcm
Aliases CVE-2024-28108
GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqh
Summary phpMyFAQ Stored HTML Injection at contentLink Due to insufficient validation on the `contentLink` parameter, it is possible for unauthenticated users to inject HTML code to the page which might affect other users. _Also, requires that adding new FAQs is allowed for guests and that the admin doesn't check the content of a newly added FAQ._
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CWE-80 Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
epss 0.00481 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-28108
cvssv3.1_qr MODERATE https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqh
cvssv3.1 5.1 https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
cvssv3.1 4.7 https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/4fed1d9602f0635260f789fe85995789d94d6634
cvssv3.1 5.1 https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/4fed1d9602f0635260f789fe85995789d94d6634
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/4fed1d9602f0635260f789fe85995789d94d6634
ssvc Track https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/4fed1d9602f0635260f789fe85995789d94d6634
cvssv3.1 4.7 https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqh
cvssv3.1 5.1 https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqh
cvssv3.1_qr MODERATE https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqh
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqh
ssvc Track https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqh
cvssv3.1 5.1 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28108
generic_textual MODERATE https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28108
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-28108
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/4fed1d9602f0635260f789fe85995789d94d6634
CVE-2024-28108 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28108
GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqh https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqh
GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqh https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqh
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/4fed1d9602f0635260f789fe85995789d94d6634
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/4fed1d9602f0635260f789fe85995789d94d6634
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-08-01T18:41:12Z/ Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/4fed1d9602f0635260f789fe85995789d94d6634
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqh
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqh
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-08-01T18:41:12Z/ Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqh
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28108
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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.65427
EPSS Score 0.00481
Published At May 30, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-05-30T21:03:41.419156+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/packagist/phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq/CVE-2024-28108.yml 38.6.0