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Vulnerability details: VCID-xvrb-dfem-c3ea
Vulnerability ID VCID-xvrb-dfem-c3ea
Aliases CVE-2023-0788
GHSA-r6cw-356h-mvwg
Summary Code Injection in thorsten/phpmyfaq Code 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-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code 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 0.00397 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-0788
epss 0.00397 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-0788
epss 0.00397 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-0788
epss 0.00397 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-0788
epss 0.00397 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-0788
epss 0.00397 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-0788
cvssv3.1_qr CRITICAL https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r6cw-356h-mvwg
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/77b42b9d0be3990ee7389207a71528b304b03039
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/77b42b9d0be3990ee7389207a71528b304b03039
generic_textual CRITICAL https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/77b42b9d0be3990ee7389207a71528b304b03039
ssvc Track* https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/77b42b9d0be3990ee7389207a71528b304b03039
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://huntr.com/bounties/808d5452-607c-4af1-812f-26c49faf3e61
generic_textual CRITICAL https://huntr.com/bounties/808d5452-607c-4af1-812f-26c49faf3e61
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://huntr.dev/bounties/808d5452-607c-4af1-812f-26c49faf3e61
ssvc Track* https://huntr.dev/bounties/808d5452-607c-4af1-812f-26c49faf3e61
cvssv3.1 9.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0788
generic_textual CRITICAL https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0788
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-0788
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ
https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/77b42b9d0be3990ee7389207a71528b304b03039
https://huntr.com/bounties/808d5452-607c-4af1-812f-26c49faf3e61
808d5452-607c-4af1-812f-26c49faf3e61 https://huntr.dev/bounties/808d5452-607c-4af1-812f-26c49faf3e61
CVE-2023-0788 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0788
GHSA-r6cw-356h-mvwg https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r6cw-356h-mvwg
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
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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/77b42b9d0be3990ee7389207a71528b304b03039
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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/77b42b9d0be3990ee7389207a71528b304b03039
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:R/2025-03-21T18:51:00Z/ Found at https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/77b42b9d0be3990ee7389207a71528b304b03039
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/808d5452-607c-4af1-812f-26c49faf3e61
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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/808d5452-607c-4af1-812f-26c49faf3e61
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:R/2025-03-21T18:51:00Z/ Found at https://huntr.dev/bounties/808d5452-607c-4af1-812f-26c49faf3e61
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-2023-0788
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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.60889
EPSS Score 0.00397
Published At June 4, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-02T04:44:00.042553+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/packagist/thorsten/phpmyfaq/CVE-2023-0788.yml 38.6.0