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SCA: security update for phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq (GHSA-2grw-mc9r-822r)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 408921

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. A
 SQL injection vulnerability has been discovered in the `insertentry` & `saveentry` when modifying records
 due to improper escaping of the email address. This allows any authenticated user with the rights to
 add/edit FAQ news to exploit this vulnerability to exfiltrate data, take over accounts and in some cases,
 even achieve RCE. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.2.6. (CVE-2024-28107)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2grw-mc9r-822r

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 408921

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.59

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-28107

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/25/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/25/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-28107

cwe: CWE-89