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CVE CVE-2026-45009

CVE-2026-45009

PHP

Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS: 4.3CVSS
Published: 2026-05-15
Last modified: 2026-05-15
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE: CWE-863

Description

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains an insufficient authorization vulnerability in admin-api routes that allows authenticated ordinary users to access administrative endpoints by only checking login status instead of verifying backend privileges. Attackers with valid frontend user accounts can access sensitive backend operational information including dashboard versions, LDAP configuration, Elasticsearch statistics, and health-check data.

References

https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-jrc5-w569-h7h5
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-insufficient-authorization-check-in-admin-api-endpoints

Summary

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