CVE-2010-4558 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

phpMyFAQ 2.6.11 and 2.6.12, as distributed between December 4th and December 15th 2010, contains an externally introduced modification (Trojan Horse) in the getTopTen method in inc/Faq.php, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code.

Published: 2010-12-17

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:2.6.11:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:2.6.12:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2010-4524	phpMyFAQ 2.6.11 and 2.6.12, as distributed between December 4th and December 15th 2010, contains an externally introduced modification (Trojan Horse) in the getTopTen method in inc/Faq.php, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00619.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/42622
http://www.phpmyfaq.de/advisory_2010-12-15.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45442
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3254

History

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Subscriptions

Phpmyfaq Phpmyfaq

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2010-12-17T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T02:11:36.082Z

Reserved: 2010-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-4558

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-12-17T19:00:26.557

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-4558

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-94

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