Improper Privilege Management Affecting thorsten/phpmyfaq package, versions <3.1.12


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.1% (44th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PHP-THORSTENPHPMYFAQ-5351803
  • published 31 Mar 2023
  • disclosed 31 Mar 2023
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade thorsten/phpmyfaq to version 3.1.12 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 Improper Privilege Management due to missing checks in the phpmyfaq/admin/user.php file.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
7.2 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    High
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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NVD

8.8 high