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Vulnerability details: VCID-kwur-uecb-kfbz
Vulnerability ID VCID-kwur-uecb-kfbz
Aliases CVE-2023-0789
GHSA-6vp5-vv9p-7q62
Summary Command Injection in thorsten/phpmyfaq Command Injection in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.11.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 4.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
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 0.07757 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-0789
epss 0.07757 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-0789
epss 0.07757 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-0789
epss 0.07757 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-0789
epss 0.07757 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-0789
epss 0.07757 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-0789
cvssv3.1_qr CRITICAL https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6vp5-vv9p-7q62
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
generic_textual CRITICAL https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/40515c74815ace394ab23c6c19cbb33fd49059cb
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/40515c74815ace394ab23c6c19cbb33fd49059cb
generic_textual CRITICAL https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/40515c74815ace394ab23c6c19cbb33fd49059cb
ssvc Track* https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/40515c74815ace394ab23c6c19cbb33fd49059cb
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://huntr.com/bounties/d9375178-2f23-4f5d-88bd-bba3d6ba7cc5
generic_textual CRITICAL https://huntr.com/bounties/d9375178-2f23-4f5d-88bd-bba3d6ba7cc5
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://huntr.dev/bounties/d9375178-2f23-4f5d-88bd-bba3d6ba7cc5
ssvc Track* https://huntr.dev/bounties/d9375178-2f23-4f5d-88bd-bba3d6ba7cc5
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0789
generic_textual CRITICAL https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0789
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-0789
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/40515c74815ace394ab23c6c19cbb33fd49059cb
https://huntr.com/bounties/d9375178-2f23-4f5d-88bd-bba3d6ba7cc5
CVE-2023-0789 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0789
d9375178-2f23-4f5d-88bd-bba3d6ba7cc5 https://huntr.dev/bounties/d9375178-2f23-4f5d-88bd-bba3d6ba7cc5
GHSA-6vp5-vv9p-7q62 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6vp5-vv9p-7q62
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H 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:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/40515c74815ace394ab23c6c19cbb33fd49059cb
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/40515c74815ace394ab23c6c19cbb33fd49059cb
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:R/2025-03-21T18:50:05Z/ Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/40515c74815ace394ab23c6c19cbb33fd49059cb
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://huntr.com/bounties/d9375178-2f23-4f5d-88bd-bba3d6ba7cc5
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Found at https://huntr.dev/bounties/d9375178-2f23-4f5d-88bd-bba3d6ba7cc5
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:R/2025-03-21T18:50:05Z/ Found at https://huntr.dev/bounties/d9375178-2f23-4f5d-88bd-bba3d6ba7cc5
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0789
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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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.9209
EPSS Score 0.07757
Published At June 4, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-02T04:43:59.921088+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/packagist/thorsten/phpmyfaq/CVE-2023-0789.yml 38.6.0