CVE-2026-48488: phpMyFAQ has Weak Cryptography - SHA1 for Password Hashing

low Affects phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq, thorsten/phpmyfaq. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2026-06-23; advisory modified 2026-09-10.

phpMyFAQ has Weak Cryptography - SHA1 for Password Hashing

Package: phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq Composer
Affected versions: <4.1.4
Fixed in: 4.1.4
Severity: low
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (7.8th percentile)
Published: 2026-06-23
Source: osv.dev

References

phpMyFAQ has Weak Cryptography - SHA1 for Password Hashing

Package: thorsten/phpmyfaq Composer
Affected versions: <4.1.4
Fixed in: 4.1.4
Severity: low
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (7.8th percentile)
Published: 2026-06-23
Source: osv.dev

References

CWE-328

NVD record phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq advisories thorsten/phpmyfaq advisories

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