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Vulnerability details: VCID-u5su-m3wv-43hj
Vulnerability ID VCID-u5su-m3wv-43hj
Aliases CVE-2023-3469
GHSA-v6g2-jwrm-h5r5
Summary Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.2.0-beta.2.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
epss 0.00183 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-3469
epss 0.00183 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-3469
epss 0.00183 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-3469
epss 0.00183 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-3469
epss 0.00183 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-3469
cvssv3.1_qr MODERATE https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v6g2-jwrm-h5r5
cvssv3.1 5.2 https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
cvssv3 5.2 https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/04a0183c25dd425f4c2bfb5f75b7650b932ae278
cvssv3.1 5.2 https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/04a0183c25dd425f4c2bfb5f75b7650b932ae278
generic_textual MODERATE https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/04a0183c25dd425f4c2bfb5f75b7650b932ae278
ssvc Track https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/04a0183c25dd425f4c2bfb5f75b7650b932ae278
cvssv3 5.2 https://huntr.dev/bounties/3565cfc9-82c4-4db8-9b8f-494dd81b56ca
cvssv3.1 5.2 https://huntr.dev/bounties/3565cfc9-82c4-4db8-9b8f-494dd81b56ca
generic_textual MODERATE https://huntr.dev/bounties/3565cfc9-82c4-4db8-9b8f-494dd81b56ca
ssvc Track https://huntr.dev/bounties/3565cfc9-82c4-4db8-9b8f-494dd81b56ca
cvssv3.1 5.2 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3469
generic_textual MODERATE https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3469
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-3469
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/04a0183c25dd425f4c2bfb5f75b7650b932ae278
https://huntr.dev/bounties/3565cfc9-82c4-4db8-9b8f-494dd81b56ca
CVE-2023-3469 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3469
GHSA-v6g2-jwrm-h5r5 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v6g2-jwrm-h5r5
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N 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:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/04a0183c25dd425f4c2bfb5f75b7650b932ae278
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/04a0183c25dd425f4c2bfb5f75b7650b932ae278
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-11-12T15:03:49Z/ Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/04a0183c25dd425f4c2bfb5f75b7650b932ae278
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Found at https://huntr.dev/bounties/3565cfc9-82c4-4db8-9b8f-494dd81b56ca
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Found at https://huntr.dev/bounties/3565cfc9-82c4-4db8-9b8f-494dd81b56ca
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-11-12T15:03:49Z/ Found at https://huntr.dev/bounties/3565cfc9-82c4-4db8-9b8f-494dd81b56ca
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3469
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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.39916
EPSS Score 0.00183
Published At June 5, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-02T04:45:13.404768+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/packagist/thorsten/phpmyfaq/CVE-2023-3469.yml 38.6.0