Vulnerability Description
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in search.twig where result.question and result.answerPreview are rendered with the raw filter, disabling autoescape protection. Attackers with FAQ editor privileges can inject HTML-entity-encoded payloads that bypass html_entity_decode(strip_tags()) processing in SearchController.php, executing arbitrary JavaScript in every visitor's browser context including administrators.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-pqh6-8fxf-jx22
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-stored-cross-site-scripting-via-ra
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-pqh6-8fxf-jx22
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-46361?
CVE-2026-46361 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in search.twig where result.question and result.answerPreview are rendered with the raw filter, disabling autoescape protecti...
How severe is CVE-2026-46361?
CVE-2026-46361 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-46361?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.