CVE-2023-1883

Name: CVE-2023-1883
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-04-05T17:15:07.273+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.49%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-1883 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Access Control in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.12.. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper Access Control in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.12.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.49%

38.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Phpmyfaq	Phpmyfaq	< 3.1.12

References

https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/db77df888178766987398597d4f153831c62a503Patch
https://huntr.dev/bounties/2f1e417d-cf64-4cfb-954b-3a9cb2f38191Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/db77df888178766987398597d4f153831c62a503Patch
https://huntr.dev/bounties/2f1e417d-cf64-4cfb-954b-3a9cb2f38191Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 5, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-1883?

Improper Access Control in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.12.

How severe is CVE-2023-1883?

CVE-2023-1883 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1883?

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-2023-1883?

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Source: NVD / NIST