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| Vulnerability ID | VCID-qwc2-jydq-73ft |
| Aliases |
CVE-2024-29179
GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9 |
| Summary | phpMyFAQ Stored Cross-site Scripting at File Attachments An attacker with admin privileges can upload an attachment containing JS code without extension and the application will render it as HTML which allows for XSS attacks. |
| Status | Published |
| Exploitability | 0.5 |
| Weighted Severity | 6.2 |
| Risk | 3.1 |
| Affected and Fixed Packages | Package Details |
| System | Score | Found at |
|---|---|---|
| epss | 0.00341 | https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-29179 |
| cvssv3.1_qr | MODERATE | https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9 |
| cvssv3.1 | 4.3 | https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ |
| generic_textual | MODERATE | https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ |
| cvssv3 | 4.3 | https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9 |
| cvssv3.1 | 4.3 | https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9 |
| cvssv3.1_qr | MODERATE | https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9 |
| generic_textual | MODERATE | https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9 |
| ssvc | Track | https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9 |
| cvssv3.1 | 4.3 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29179 |
| generic_textual | MODERATE | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29179 |
| Reference id | Reference type | URL |
|---|---|---|
| https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-29179 | ||
| https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ | ||
| CVE-2024-29179 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29179 | |
| GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9 | https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9 | |
| GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9 | https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-hm8r-95g3-5hj9 |
| Attack Vector (AV) | Attack Complexity (AC) | Privileges Required (PR) | User Interaction (UI) | Scope (S) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
network adjacent_network local physical |
low high |
none low high |
none required |
unchanged changed |
high low none |
high low none |
high low none |
| Attack Vector (AV) | Attack Complexity (AC) | Privileges Required (PR) | User Interaction (UI) | Scope (S) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
network adjacent_network local physical |
low high |
none low high |
none required |
unchanged changed |
high low none |
high low none |
high low none |
| Attack Vector (AV) | Attack Complexity (AC) | Privileges Required (PR) | User Interaction (UI) | Scope (S) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
network adjacent_network local physical |
low high |
none low high |
none required |
unchanged changed |
high low none |
high low none |
high low none |
| Attack Vector (AV) | Attack Complexity (AC) | Privileges Required (PR) | User Interaction (UI) | Scope (S) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
network adjacent_network local physical |
low high |
none low high |
none required |
unchanged changed |
high low none |
high low none |
high low none |
| Percentile | 0.57047 |
| EPSS Score | 0.00341 |
| Published At | May 30, 2026, 12:55 p.m. |
| Date | Actor | Action | Source | VulnerableCode Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-30T21:03:42.272236+00:00 | GitLab Importer | Import | https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/packagist/phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq/CVE-2024-29179.yml | 38.6.0 |