CVE-2022-3754: phpmyfaq Weak Password Requirements
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 29-10-2022Last modified 08-05-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-3754 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Weak Password Requirements vulnerability in phpmyfaq. EPSS estimates a 1.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.27%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 29-10-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-05-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Weak Password Requirements in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.8.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.27%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
70%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.02 pp
From 1.24% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score1.27%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (huntr.dev)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Phpmyfaq1 product
- phpmyfaq< 3.1.8
Thorsten1 product
- thorsten/phpmyfaq≥ unspecified, < 3.1.8
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq/commit/d7a87d2646287828c70401ca8976ef531fbc77eaPatchThird Party Advisory