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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.3 Medium

CVE-2026-45009

phpMyFAQ - Insufficient Authorization Check in Admin API Endpoints

Description

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains an insufficient authorization vulnerability in admin-api routes that allows authenticated ordinary users to access administrative endpoints by only checking login status instead of verifying backend privileges. Attackers with valid frontend user accounts can access sensitive backend operational information including dashboard versions, LDAP configuration, Elasticsearch statistics, and health-check data.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

thorsten phpmyfaq

Default version status: unaffected

  • 4.1.1 to < 4.1.2affected
  • 4.1.2unaffected

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