{"id":"CVE-2026-111896","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-111896","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T22:47:40.637Z","title":"phpMyFAQ from 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in SvgSanitizer that allows FAQ editors to store executable SVG files.","description":"phpMyFAQ from 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in SvgSanitizer that allows FAQ editors to store executable SVG files. Attackers can split script tags around removed tokens like processing instructions so single-pass removal reassembles them, executing script in the application origin when victims open the file.","published":"2026-10-17T19:16:31.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-19T17:17:05.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"disclosure@vulncheck.com","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":5.1,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M"},"cwe":["CWE-182"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00168,"percentile":0.06088,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[{"date":"2026-10-18","score":0.00168,"percentile":0.05717}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.17%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-10-17T19:16:31.000Z","detail":{"score":"5.1","severity":"MEDIUM","publishedAt":"2026-10-17T19:16:31.337Z"},"summary":"New CVE, medium severity (CVSS 5.1)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-95fm-rwq4-rxrf","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-4.2.0-alpha-before-4.2.0-beta-stored-xss-via-svg-upload-sanitizer-bypass","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-111896","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."}