Missing Critical Step in Authentication Affecting thorsten/phpmyfaq package, versions <4.1.7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-THORSTENPHPMYFAQ-19428531
  • published29 Aug 2026
  • disclosed19 Aug 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 19 Aug 2026

NewCVE-2026-76207  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-304  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade thorsten/phpmyfaq to version 4.1.7 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 Critical Step in Authentication via the remember-me process. An attacker can gain full authenticated access without completing second-factor verification by obtaining a valid remember-me cookie after initial authentication and replaying it.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1