CVE-2023-0786

Name: CVE-2023-0786
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-02-12T14:15:11.197+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.60%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-0786 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Generic in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.11. . EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Generic in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.11.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.60%

44.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Phpmyfaq	Phpmyfaq	< 3.1.11

References

https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/ce676eb9e9d8cb7864f36ee124e838b1ad15415fPatch
https://huntr.dev/bounties/8c74ccab-0d1d-4c6b-a0fa-803aa65de04fExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/ce676eb9e9d8cb7864f36ee124e838b1ad15415fPatch
https://huntr.dev/bounties/8c74ccab-0d1d-4c6b-a0fa-803aa65de04fExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 12, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-0786?

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Generic in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.11.

How severe is CVE-2023-0786?

CVE-2023-0786 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0786?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-0786?

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Source: NVD / NIST