phpMyFAQ's File Upload Bypass at Category Image Leads to RCE

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-28105",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "phpMyFAQ's File Upload Bypass at Category Image Leads to RCE",
    "summary": "phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application for PHP 8.1+ and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases. The category image upload function in phpmyfaq is vulnerable to manipulation of the `Content-type` and `lang` parameters, allowing attackers to upload malicious files with a .php extension, potentially leading to remote code execution (RCE) on the system. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.2.6.",
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                    "source": "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
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          "versions": [
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          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-28105.json"
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:45.533705950Z",
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      "references": [
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/28xxx/CVE-2024-28105.json",
        "https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-pwh2-fpfr-x5gf",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28105",
        "https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/9136883776af67dfdb0e8cf14f5e0ca22bf4f2e7"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 513666,
  "published_at": "2024-03-25T18:35:05.202+00:00"
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