CVE-2022-4409
Sensitive Cookie in HTTPS Session Without 'Secure' Attribute in thorsten/phpmyfaq
Sensitive Cookie in HTTPS Session Without 'Secure' Attribute in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.9.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.3
Sensitive Cookie in HTTPS Session Without 'Secure' Attribute in thorsten/phpmyfaq
Sensitive Cookie in HTTPS Session Without 'Secure' Attribute in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.9.
- Record
CVE-2022-4409- CVSS 3.0
- 6.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-614
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-7764
6.3
Sensitive Cookie in HTTPS Session Without 'Secure' Attribute in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.9.
- Record
EUVD-2022-7764- CVSS 3.0
- 6.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wpgc-5cr5-h9gg
7.5
phpMyFAQ has insecure HTTP cookies
phpMyFAQ is contains Sensitive Cookie in HTTPS Session Without 'Secure' Attribute in versions prior to 3.1.9.
- Record
GHSA-wpgc-5cr5-h9gg- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-311, CWE-319, CWE-614
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.5
Sensitive Cookie in HTTPS Session Without 'Secure' Attribute in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.9.
- Record
CVE-2022-4409- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.0
- 6.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-614, CWE-311
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.3
Sensitive Cookie in HTTPS Session Without 'Secure' Attribute in thorsten/phpmyfaq
Sensitive Cookie in HTTPS Session Without 'Secure' Attribute in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.9.
- Record
CVE-2022-4409- CVSS 3.0
- 6.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-614
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-wpgc-5cr5-h9gg
7.5
phpMyFAQ has insecure HTTP cookies
phpMyFAQ is contains Sensitive Cookie in HTTPS Session Without 'Secure' Attribute in versions prior to 3.1.9.
- Record
GHSA-wpgc-5cr5-h9gg- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-311, CWE-319, CWE-614
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
thorsten/phpmyfaqPackagist |
before 3.1.9 | 3.1.9 |
thorsten/phpmyfaqPackagist |
before 3.1.9, 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 |
3.1.9 |
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-2022-4409 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.3) in Phpmyfaq, published December 11, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.46%, the 40th percentile. Fixed in thorsten/phpmyfaq 3.1.9.
References
huntr.dev/bounties/5915ed4c-5fe2-42e7-8fac-5dd0d032727c
github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/8b47f38
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4409
github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/c16cc2bbe2687f75aa1204b804483091fae43cba
github.com/advisories/GHSA-wpgc-5cr5-h9gg
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/4xxx/CVE-2022-4409.json
github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq
Left out here: 50 versions. The JSON record has them.