What is CVE-2023-3469?

CVE-2023-3469 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpmyfaq, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2023-06-30.

How severe is CVE-2023-3469?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.

XSS in Phpmyfaq

CVE-2023-3469

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.2.0-beta.2.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2023-06-30 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (45.3th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 45th percentile — 45.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Phpmyfaq — versions 3.2.0
Thorsten Thorsten/phpmyfaq — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

huntr.dev/bounties/3565cfc9-82c4-4db8-9b8f-494dd81b56ca (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/04a0183c25dd425f4c2bfb5f75b7650b932ae278 (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-3469?: CVE-2023-3469 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpmyfaq, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2023-06-30.
How severe is CVE-2023-3469?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.