phpMyFAQ before 4.1.7 SQL Injection via Glossary (CVE-2026-76205) | HOL Guard CVE

Unknown severity · Source severity not reportedCVE-2026-76205

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.7 SQL Injection via Glossary

Answer in brief

CVE-2026-76205 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in phpMyFAQ before 4.1.7 SQL Injection via Glossary. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps thorsten/phpMyFAQ (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Analysis pending evidence review

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Published Aug 19, 2026Updated Aug 19, 2026Source checked Aug 19, 2026First seen by HOL Aug 19, 2026Material review Aug 19, 2026

Upstream Advisory

Key facts

Risk: Unknown severitySource severity not reported
Exploitation: Not marked as known exploited
Affected software: 1 mapped package or product
Fix availability: Available

Why this deserves its current priority

A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.

Analysis status

Analysis pending evidence review

Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.

Affected scope and exposure questions

The current feed maps thorsten/phpMyFAQ (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Mapped affected packages and fixed versions
Package	Affected range	Fixed version
thorsten/phpMyFAQgeneric	>=0 <4.1.7	4.1.7

Recommended response

Check inventory. Check lockfiles and deployed manifests for thorsten/phpMyFAQ.
Review the reported fix. Update thorsten/phpMyFAQ to 4.1.7 if you use the affected versions. Test the change in a non-production environment first.

Evidence timeline and material changes

Published upstream
Aug 19, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
Source modified
Aug 19, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
First seen by HOL
Aug 19, 2026

Sources and claim methodology

Upstream source description

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.7 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the glossary create and update endpoints caused by truncating an escaped string before embedding it in a SQL literal. Authenticated users with glossary add or edit permissions can craft a payload with a dangling backslash to escape the closing quote and inject arbitrary SQL commands to read sensitive database information.

Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.