{"id":"CVE-2014-6048","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2014-6048","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:47:33.672Z","title":"phpMyFAQ before 2.8.13 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary attachments via a direct request.","description":"phpMyFAQ before 2.8.13 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary attachments via a direct request.","published":"2018-08-28T17:29:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:12:31.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":5.3,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-200"],"affected":["phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq"],"epss":{"score":0.0568,"percentile":0.92937,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2014-09-08","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":34580,"kind":"exploit","title":"phpMyFAQ 2.8.x - Multiple Vulnerabilities","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34580","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/php/webapps/34580.txt","file":"exploits/php/webapps/34580.txt","published":"2014-09-08","added":"2014-09-08","updated":"2014-09-09","author":"smash","type":"webapps","platform":"php","port":80,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2014-6050","CVE-2014-6049","CVE-2014-6048","CVE-2014-6047","CVE-2014-6046","CVE-2014-6045","OSVDB-111762","OSVDB-111760","OSVDB-111618","OSVDB-111617","OSVDB-111616","OSVDB-111615","OSVDB-111614","OSVDB-111612"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":"http://www.exploit-db.comphpMyFAQ-2.8.12.tar.gz","screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB, so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 5.7%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://techdefencelabs.com/security-advisories.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.phpmyfaq.de/security/advisory-2014-09-16","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://techdefencelabs.com/security-advisories.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.phpmyfaq.de/security/advisory-2014-09-16","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-6048","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}