Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published May 15, 2026· Updated May 28, 2026
CVE-2026-46360
CVE-2026-46360
Description
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in SvgSanitizer::decodeAllEntities() that limits recursive entity decoding to 5 iterations, allowing attackers to bypass sanitization. Authenticated users with FAQ_EDIT permission can upload malicious SVG files with deeply nested ampersand encoding around numeric HTML entities to reconstruct javascript: URLs, which execute arbitrary JavaScript when clicked by other users viewing the uploaded SVG.
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Affected packages
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| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
phpmyfaq/phpmyfaqPackagist | < 4.1.2 | 4.1.2 |
thorsten/phpmyfaqPackagist | < 4.1.2 | 4.1.2 |
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