CVE-2017-15734

HIGH

phpmyfaq < 2.9.8 - Cross-Site Request Forgery in admin/stat.main.php

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2017-15734. PoCs published by CodeSecLab.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This PoC demonstrates a CSRF vulnerability in phpMyFAQ 2.9.8, where an authenticated admin can be tricked into clearing visit statistics via a malicious GET request. The exploit leverages the lack of CSRF token validation in the 'clear-visits' action.

Description

In phpMyFAQ before 2.9.9, there is Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in admin/stat.main.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by CodeSecLab · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52459

This PoC demonstrates a CSRF vulnerability in phpMyFAQ 2.9.8, where an authenticated admin can be tricked into clearing visit statistics via a malicious GET request. The exploit leverages the lack of CSRF token validation in the 'clear-visits' action.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Other
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: phpMyFAQ 2.9.8
Auth required
Prerequisites: Admin authentication · Access to the admin panel
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0011
EPSS Percentile 28.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-352
Status published
Products (1)
phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq < 2.9.8
Published Oct 22, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026