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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.3 Medium

CVE-2026-85589

phpMyFAQ before 4.2.0-alpha.2 Missing Authorization via Dashboard API

Description

phpMyFAQ before 4.2.0-alpha.2 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the admin dashboard API endpoints searches and content-health that enforce only authentication without permission checks. Any authenticated user can access these endpoints to read site-wide search statistics and content-health counters regardless of their privilege level.

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

  • 0 to < 4.2.0-alpha.2affected
  • 4.2.0-alpha.2unaffected

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