๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-45007

MEDIUM 4.3

phpMyFAQ - Missing Permission Check on 12 Configuration API Endpoints Allows Information Disclosure

CVSS Score
4.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains missing permission checks in ConfigurationTabController.php where 12 endpoints use userIsAuthenticated() instead of userHasPermission(CONFIGURATION_EDIT). Any authenticated user can enumerate system configuration metadata including permission model, cache backend, mail provider, and translation provider by querying /admin/api/configuration endpoints, violating least privilege access control.

CWE CWE-862
Vendor thorsten
Product phpmyfaq
Published May 15, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

thorsten / phpmyfaq
0 < 4.1.2

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-rm98-82fr-mcfx vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-missing-permission-check-on-12-configuration-api-endpoints-allows-information-disclosure

Credits

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