CVE-2024-55889

Published: Dec 13, 2024Modified: Aug 14, 2025

7.2

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.2 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application. Prior to version 3.2.10, a vulnerability exists in the FAQ Record component where a privileged attacker can trigger a file download on a victim's machine upon page visit by embedding it in an <iframe> element without user interaction or explicit consent. Version 3.2.10 fixes the issue.

Affected (1)

Products: Phpmyfaq: Phpmyfaq

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Phpmyfaq Phpmyfaq	Before 3.2.10

Related CWEs

User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information

The user interface (UI) does not properly represent critical information to the user, allowing the information - or its source - to be obscured or spoofed. This is often a component in phishing attacks.

References (3)

https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/fa0f7368dc3288eedb1915def64ef8fb270f711d

Source: security-advisories@github.com

Patch

https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-m3r7-8gw7-qwvc

Source: security-advisories@github.com

ExploitVendor Advisory

https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-m3r7-8gw7-qwvc

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

ExploitVendor Advisory

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