CVE-2022-3765
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in thorsten/phpmyfaq
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.8.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.2
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in thorsten/phpmyfaq
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.8.
- Record
CVE-2022-3765- CVSS 3.0
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-7176
8.2
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.8.
- Record
EUVD-2022-7176- CVSS 3.0
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wr74-2v66-57pp
5.4
phpMyFAQ vulnerable to stored Cross-site Scripting
phpMyFAQ prior to version 3.1.8 is vulnerable to stored Cross-site Scripting.
- Record
GHSA-wr74-2v66-57pp- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.4
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.8.
- Record
CVE-2022-3765- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 3.0
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
8.2
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in thorsten/phpmyfaq
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.8.
- Record
CVE-2022-3765- CVSS 3.0
- 8.2 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-wr74-2v66-57pp
5.4
phpMyFAQ vulnerable to stored Cross-site Scripting
phpMyFAQ prior to version 3.1.8 is vulnerable to stored Cross-site Scripting.
- Record
GHSA-wr74-2v66-57pp- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
thorsten/phpmyfaqPackagist |
before 3.1.8 | 3.1.8 |
thorsten/phpmyfaqPackagist |
before 3.1.8, plus listed versions 2.10.0-alpha2.8.02.8.0-RC2.8.0-RC22.8.0-RC3 Show 45 moreShow less2.8.0-RC42.8.0-alpha22.8.0-alpha32.8.0-beta2.8.0-beta22.8.0-beta32.8.12.8.102.8.112.8.122.8.132.8.142.8.152.8.162.8.172.8.182.8.192.8.22.8.202.8.212.8.222.8.232.8.242.8.252.8.262.8.272.8.282.8.292.8.32.8.42.8.52.8.62.8.72.8.82.8.92.9.02.9.0-alpha2.9.0-alpha22.9.0-alpha32.9.0-alpha42.9.0-beta2.9.0-beta22.9.0-rc2.9.0-rc22.9.0-rc3 |
3.1.8 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-3765 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.2) in Phpmyfaq, published October 31, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.74%, the 55th percentile. Fixed in thorsten/phpmyfaq 3.1.8.
References
huntr.dev/bounties/613143a1-8e51-449a-b214-12458308835d
github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/372428d02a08e90b3a253ba5c506cda84581a5af
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3765
github.com/advisories/GHSA-wr74-2v66-57pp
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/3xxx/CVE-2022-3765.json
github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq
Left out here: 49 versions. The JSON record has them.