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SCA: security update for phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq, thorsten/phpmyfaq (GHSA-fxm2-cmwj-qvx4)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 436084

Description

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

 - phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application. Prior to version 4.0.14, an authenticated SQL injection
 vulnerability in the main configuration update functionality of phpMyFAQ allows a privileged user with
 'Configuration Edit' permissions to execute arbitrary SQL commands. Successful exploitation can lead to a
 full compromise of the database, including reading, modifying, or deleting all data, as well as potential
 remote code execution depending on the database configuration. This issue has been patched in version
 4.0.14. (CVE-2025-62519)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fxm2-cmwj-qvx4

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 436084

Version: Revision 1.13

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 11/17/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.84

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-62519

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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: 11/17/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/17/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-62519

cwe: CWE-89