Missing Authorization Affecting thorsten/phpmyfaq package, versions <4.1.4
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- published27 Jun 2026
- disclosed23 Jun 2026
- creditsanthoshinipayload
Introduced: 23 Jun 2026
NewCVE-2026-49205 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade thorsten/phpmyfaq to version 4.1.4 or higher.
Overview
thorsten/phpmyfaq is a FAQ system for PHP and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Authorization in the API endpoints responsible for category creation, FAQ creation, FAQ updating, and question creation due to missing permission checks. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to perform administrative actions by using a valid API token, regardless of their actual user role permissions.