phpMyFAQ before 4.1.10 SSRF via PDF Export Image Fetching

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  "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-116182",
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    "title": "phpMyFAQ before 4.1.10 SSRF via PDF Export Image Fetching",
    "summary": "phpMyFAQ before 4.1.10 contains a server-side request forgery vulnerability in the PDF export feature that fetches external images referenced in FAQ answers. Attackers who can influence FAQ content can embed image URLs pointing to loopback or internal services, causing the server to request them and embed responses in generated PDFs.",
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  "published_at": "2026-10-25T13:20:20.563+00:00"
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