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phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta Unauthenticated DoS via API Pagination

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in the unauthenticated faqs and search API endpoints. Attackers can send concurrent GET requests that load and process all database records into PHP memory, exhausting CPU and memory to crash the server.

Announced Source revision 1
Original source ↗

CVE-2026-111901

Primary source · Revision 1

Imported from structured advisory data. Source references identify upstream records or fields; verify affected versions and your deployed configuration.

Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-111901

phpMyFAQ

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "thorsten",
    "product": "phpMyFAQ",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "4.2.0-alpha",
        "lessThan": "4.2.0-beta",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "4.2.0-beta",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-111901

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

high

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#38906 · Revision 1
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