CVE-2023-0307: phpMyFAQ has Weak Password Requirements

Published Jan 15, 2023
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Updated

phpMyFAQ has Weak Password Requirements

Other sources

Weak Password Requirements in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.10

— GitHub

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
PhpMyFaq phpmyfaq<3.1.10
composer/thorsten/phpmyfaq<3.1.10
3.1.10
composer/thorsten/phpmyfaq<3.1.10
3.1.10

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/thorsten/phpmyfaq to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.1.10

Event History

Jan 15, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jan 16, 2023
Advisory Published
via GitHub·12:30 AM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·12:30 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Packagist·12:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this weak password requirements issue in the GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq?

The vulnerability ID for this weak password requirements issue in the GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq is CVE-2023-0307.

2

What is the severity of the weak password requirements vulnerability in the GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq?

The severity of the weak password requirements vulnerability in the GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq is critical (severity value: 9.8).

3

How can I fix the weak password requirements vulnerability in the GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq?

To fix the weak password requirements vulnerability in the GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq, update to version 3.1.10 or later.

4

Where can I find more information about the weak password requirements vulnerability in the GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq?

You can find more information about the weak password requirements vulnerability in the GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq in the following references: [Link 1](https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/8beed2fca5b0b82c6ba866d0ffd286d0c1fbf596) and [Link 2](https://huntr.dev/bounties/fac01e9f-e3e5-4985-94ad-59a76485f215).

5

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for this weak password requirements vulnerability?

The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for this weak password requirements vulnerability is CWE-521.

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