phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in isFaqAccessibleForUser() that treats a missing FAQ translation as visible to unauthenticated users. Attackers can send a mismatched Accept-Language header to the comments and attachments API endpoints to read comments and attachment listings of unpublished or ACL-restricted FAQs.
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Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:45:00 +0000
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| Description | phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in isFaqAccessibleForUser() that treats a missing FAQ translation as visible to unauthenticated users. Attackers can send a mismatched Accept-Language header to the comments and attachments API endpoints to read comments and attachment listings of unpublished or ACL-restricted FAQs. | |
| Title | phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta Authorization Bypass via Comments and Attachments API | |
| First Time appeared |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-639 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published: 2026-10-17T18:46:22.764Z
Updated: 2026-10-19T16:39:57.712Z
Reserved: 2026-10-17T12:18:07.314Z
Link: CVE-2026-111902
Updated: 2026-10-19T15:42:26.067Z
Status : Deferred
Published: 2026-10-17T19:16:32.103
Modified: 2026-10-19T17:17:05.470
Link: CVE-2026-111902
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