๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-116183

HIGH 7.5

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.10 Authorization Bypass via /api/faq/create openQuestionID

CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.10 contains an object-level authorization bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to modify or delete any visitor question by supplying an arbitrary openQuestionID to POST /api/faq/create. Attackers solving the CAPTCHA can rewrite question categories, forge answered entries in faqquestion_history, or permanently delete questions when records.enableDeleteQuestion is enabled.

CWE CWE-639
Vendor thorsten
Product phpmyfaq
Published Oct 25, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Affected Versions

thorsten / phpMyFAQ
0 < 4.1.10

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-9m55-g84r-x6v7 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-before-4.1.10-authorization-bypass-via-api-faq-create-openquestionid