CVE-2023-0791 — Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.11.

01What is this vulnerability?

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.11.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
thorsten	thorsten/phpmyfaq	unspecified

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

Ask SARA in chat to draft a starting detection for this CVE in your stack of choice.

07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2023-02-12T00:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2025-03-21T18:48:35.950Z

09References

• huntr.dev — https://huntr.dev/bounties/7152b340-c6f3-4ac8-9f62-f764a267488d
• github.com — https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/26663efcb0b67e421e4ecccad8f19e7106bb…