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phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta Stored XSS via SVG DTD Entity Bypass

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in SvgSanitizer that allows users with FAQ_EDIT permission to bypass sanitization using XML DTD custom entities. Attackers can upload an SVG defining an entity that expands to javascript in an anchor href, executing script when viewers click it to hijack admin sessions.

Announced Source revision 1
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CVE-2026-111903

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-111903

phpMyFAQ

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "thorsten",
    "product": "phpMyFAQ",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "4.2.0-alpha",
        "lessThan": "4.2.0-beta",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "4.2.0-beta",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-111903

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

medium

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#41830 · Revision 1
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