CVE-2014-6050: Medium severity phpmyfaq vulnerability
Published Aug 28, 2018
·Updated
phpMyFAQ before 2.8.13 allows remote attackers to bypass the CAPTCHA protection mechanism by replaying the request.
Affected Software
1 affected component
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq<2.8.13
Event History
Aug 28, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-6050?
CVE-2014-6050 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
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How do I fix CVE-2014-6050?
To fix CVE-2014-6050, upgrade phpMyFAQ to version 2.8.13 or later.
3
What does CVE-2014-6050 exploit?
CVE-2014-6050 exploits a vulnerability in the CAPTCHA protection mechanism allowing remote attackers to bypass it.
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Which versions of phpMyFAQ are affected by CVE-2014-6050?
phpMyFAQ versions prior to 2.8.13 are affected by CVE-2014-6050.
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What kind of attacks does CVE-2014-6050 enable?
CVE-2014-6050 enables remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions by bypassing CAPTCHA restrictions.