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CVE-2017-15808

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-15808 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting phpMyFaq versions prior to 2.9.9, specifically within the admin/ajax.config.php component. This high-severity vulnerability, rated 8.8 CVSSv3, allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary actions with the privileges of an authenticated user through a crafted web request, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.9.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.17%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
64.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-52455 · Dec 3, 2025
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0117 is in the 63rd percentile among its peer group of 14,848 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

github.com / MarkLee131/awesome-web-pocs/blob/main/CVE-2017-15808.md
github.com / thorsten/phpMyFAQ/commit/a249b4645fb86f6a9fbe5d2344ab1cbdb906b75c
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