Arbitrary Argument Injection Affecting thorsten/phpmyfaq package, versions >=4.2.0-alpha, <4.1.7
Threat Intelligence
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-THORSTENPHPMYFAQ-19428515
- published29 Aug 2026
- disclosed19 Aug 2026
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 19 Aug 2026
NewCVE-2026-76212 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade thorsten/phpmyfaq to version 4.1.7 or higher.
Overview
thorsten/phpmyfaq is a FAQ system for PHP and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Argument Injection via the escapeLikeWildcards process. An attacker can cause excessive resource consumption and degrade service availability by submitting specially crafted wildcard characters in the public FAQ search form.