Phpmyfaq · Phpmyfaq · CVE-2017-11187
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
phpMyFAQ versions prior to 2.9.8
**Description**
The issue is related to the lack of proper mitigation against brute-force attacks, which attempt to try many passwords in a short amount of time.
**Recommendations**
For versions prior to 2.9.8, update to version 2.9.8 or later to resolve the issue.