CVE-2018-16651 describes a CSV injection vulnerability in the admin backend of phpMyFAQ versions prior to 2.9.11. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) allows an authenticated attacker with high privileges to inject malicious commands into CSV reports, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or data manipulation when the report is opened in a spreadsheet program. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.9.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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