{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ranges": [
        {
          "database_specific": {
            "versions": [
              {
                "introduced": "0"
              },
              {
                "last_affected": "3.1.12"
              }
            ]
          },
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "last_affected": "179331fc2a3a646d9bbd7696b0134b3b0875d1b8"
            }
          ],
          "repo": "https://github.com/thorsten/phpmyfaq",
          "type": "GIT"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "CVE-2023-53929",
  "modified": "2026-03-13T21:48:30.627996768Z",
  "published": "2025-12-17T23:15:52.343Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.phpmyfaq.de/"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-csv-injection-via-user-profile-export"
    },
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51399"
    }
  ],
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}