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phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta Authorization Bypass in Attachment Administration Endpoints

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows category-restricted editors to manage attachments of FAQs outside their categories by supplying arbitrary record IDs. Attackers in medium permission mode can send upload or delete requests with a target record_id or attachment ID to tamper with or remove files on unauthorized FAQs.

Announced Source revision 1
Original source ↗

CVE-2026-111897

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-111897

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-2026-111897

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

high

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#41829 · Revision 1
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