CVE-2024-28108

Name: CVE-2024-28108
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-03-25T19:15:58.7+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.54%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-28108 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. Due to insufficient validation on the `contentLink` parameter, it is possible for unauthenticated users to inject HTML code to the page which might affect other users. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. Due to insufficient validation on the `contentLink` parameter, it is possible for unauthenticated users to inject HTML code to the page which might affect other users. _Also, requires that adding new FAQs is allowed for guests and that the admin doesn't check the content of a newly added FAQ._ This vulnerability is fixed in 3.2.6.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.54%

41.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Phpmyfaq	Phpmyfaq	3.2.5

References

https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/4fed1d9602f0635260f789fe85995789d94d6634Patch
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqhExploit, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/4fed1d9602f0635260f789fe85995789d94d6634Patch
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-48vw-jpf8-hwqhExploit, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 25, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-28108?

How severe is CVE-2024-28108?

CVE-2024-28108 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-28108?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST