medium6.5
CVE-2026-46362
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in AbstractAdministrationController::userHasPermission() that fails to terminate execution…
Impact
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in AbstractAdministrationController::userHasPermission() that fails to terminate execution after sending a forbidden response. Attackers can access all permission-protected admin pages by requesting their URLs as authenticated users, exposing admin logs, user data, system information, and application configuration.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| composer | phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq | <= 4.1.1 | 4.1.2 |
| composer | thorsten/phpmyfaq | <= 4.1.1 | 4.1.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hpgw-ww76-c68r
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-hpgw-ww76-c68r
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-46362
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-authorization-bypass-in-admin-pages-via-non-terminating-permission-check