Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic Affecting phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq package, versions <4.1.1
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- published5 Apr 2026
- disclosed1 Apr 2026
- creditathuljayaram
Introduced: 1 Apr 2026
NewCVE-2026-34973 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq to version 4.1.1 or higher.
Overview
phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq is a FAQ system for PHP and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic via the searchCustomPages process. An attacker can access unintended content by submitting specially crafted search terms containing % or _ characters, which are interpreted as wildcards in SQL LIKE queries, allowing the retrieval of broader or all custom page content.