phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows category-restricted editors to manage attachments of FAQs outside their categories by supplying arbitrary record IDs. Attackers in medium permission mode can send upload or delete requests with a target record_id or attachment ID to tamper with or remove files on unauthorized FAQs.
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| Description | phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows category-restricted editors to manage attachments of FAQs outside their categories by supplying arbitrary record IDs. Attackers in medium permission mode can send upload or delete requests with a target record_id or attachment ID to tamper with or remove files on unauthorized FAQs. | |
| Title | phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta Authorization Bypass in Attachment Administration Endpoints | |
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Phpmyfaq
Phpmyfaq phpmyfaq |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-862 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Phpmyfaq
Phpmyfaq phpmyfaq |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published: 2026-10-17T18:46:19.963Z
Updated: 2026-10-19T21:29:59.961Z
Reserved: 2026-10-17T12:16:44.850Z
Link: CVE-2026-111897
Updated: 2026-10-19T21:29:55.427Z
Status : Deferred
Published: 2026-10-17T19:16:31.487
Modified: 2026-10-19T22:17:04.480
Link: CVE-2026-111897
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