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CVE-2017-15728

In phpMyFAQ before 2.9.9, there is Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via metaDescription or...

4.8 Medium

CVE-2017-15728 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Phpmyfaq, published October 21, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.61%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
4.8 MediumCVSS 3.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.61%EPSS, 50th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

In phpMyFAQ before 2.9.9, there is Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via metaDescription or metaKeywords.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.61%Up 0.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.8

In phpMyFAQ before 2.9.9, there is Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via metaDescription or metaKeywords.

Record
CVE-2017-15728
CVSS 3.0
4.8 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
3.5 LowAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

In phpMyFAQ before 2.9.9, there is Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via metaDescription or metaKeywords.

Record
CVE-2017-15728
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-7151No score

In phpMyFAQ before 2.9.9, there is Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via metaDescription or metaKeywords.

Record
EUVD-2017-7151
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7pjq-c627-pmr34.8

In phpMyFAQ before 2.9.9, there is Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via metaDescription or...

In phpMyFAQ before 2.9.9, there is Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via metaDescription or metaKeywords.

Record
GHSA-7pjq-c627-pmr3
CVSS 3.0
4.8 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV4.8

In phpMyFAQ before 2.9.9, there is Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via metaDescription or metaKeywords.

Record
CVE-2017-15728
CVSS 3.0
4.8 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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