What is CVE-2023-0793?

CVE-2023-0793 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpmyfaq, classified under Weak Password Requirements. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2023-02-12.

How severe is CVE-2023-0793?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-0793 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Phpmyfaq

CVE-2023-0793

Weak Password Requirements in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.11.

Published 2023-02-12 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (51.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 51.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Phpmyfaq
Thorsten Thorsten/phpmyfaq — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-521 — Weak Password Requirements

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ahmedvienna/CVEs-and-Vulnerabilities

References

huntr.dev/bounties/b3881a1f-2f1e-45cb-86f3-735f66e660e9 (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/00c04093c671607ee06cdfd670070809460f9547 (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-0793?: CVE-2023-0793 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpmyfaq, classified under Weak Password Requirements. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2023-02-12.
How severe is CVE-2023-0793?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-0793 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.