CVE-2026-76205phpMyFAQ before 4.1.7 SQL Injection via Glossary
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phpMyFAQ before 4.1.7 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the glossary create and update endpoints caused by truncating an escaped string before embedding it in a SQL literal. Authenticated users with glossary add or edit permissions can craft a payload with a dangling backslash to escape the closing quote and inject arbitrary SQL commands to read sensitive database information.
- CVSS
- 8.1 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-89
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- VulnCheck
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Aug 21, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
thorsten phpMyFAQ thorsten:phpmyfaq (from the name) | before 4.1.7; 4.1.7 not affected | CNA record |
phpmyfaq phpmyfaq phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq | before 4.1.7 | NVD |
References
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-79h3-6hxj-g98hvendor-advisory, exploit
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-before-sql-injection-via-glossarythird-party-advisory
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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