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High · 7.2 CVE-2025-62519 EUVD-2025-197804GHSA-fxm2-cmwj-qvx4

phpMyFAQ has Authenticated SQL Injection in Configuration Update Functionality

Published Nov 17, 2025 · Updated Nov 17, 2025 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
thorsten phpMyFAQ < 4.0.14 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Packagist phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq < 4.0.14 4.0.14 GHSA-fxm2-cmwj-qvx4
Packagist thorsten/phpmyfaq < 4.0.14 4.0.14 GHSA-fxm2-cmwj-qvx4

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