Moderate severityOSV Advisory· Published Dec 17, 2025· Updated Apr 7, 2026
phpMyFAQ 3.1.12 CSV Injection via User Profile Export
CVE-2023-53929
Description
phpMyFAQ 3.1.12 contains a CSV injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious formulas into their profile names. Attackers can modify their user profile name with a payload like 'calc|a!z|' to trigger code execution when an administrator exports user data as a CSV file.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
thorsten/phpmyfaqPackagist | <= 3.1.12 | — |
phpmyfaq/phpmyfaqPackagist | <= 3.1.12 | — |
Affected products
3- ghsa-coords2 versions
<= 3.1.12+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <= 3.1.12
- (no CPE)range: <= 3.1.12
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51399ghsaexploitWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-x2v3-9p22-w3x6ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53929ghsaADVISORY
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-csv-injection-via-user-profile-exportghsathird-party-advisoryWEB
- www.phpmyfaq.deghsaWEB
- www.phpmyfaq.demitreproduct
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