CVE-2023-53929

HIGH

phpMyFAQ 3.1.12 - Code Injection

Title source: llm

Description

phpMyFAQ 3.1.12 contains a CSV injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious formulas into their profile names. Attackers can modify their user profile name with a payload like 'calc|a!z|' to trigger code execution when an administrator exports user data as a CSV file.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Mirabbas Ağalarov · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51399

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0008
EPSS Percentile 24.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-1236
Status published
Products (4)
phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq 3.1.12
phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq 0Packagist
Phpmyfaq/phpMyFAQ 3.1.12
thorsten/phpmyfaq 0Packagist
Published Dec 17, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026