CVE-2026-111889CWE-862broken-access-control

CVE-2026-111889

Medium · published October 17, 2026

CVSS v3.1
4.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
9.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

phpMyFAQ from 4.1.0 before 4.1.9 and 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the admin dashboard that allows authenticated users without admin rights to view restricted data. Attackers with any activated account can request /admin/index.php/ to read unpublished FAQ questions, admin edit URLs, recent user identities, and site statistics.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
4.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
5.3 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00204 · 9.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-862 · Missing Authorization
Published
2026-10-17T23:16Z
References (3)
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-4378-pcwq-fc29 · [email protected]https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-4.1.0-before-4.1.9-and-4.2.0-alpha-before-4.2.0-beta-missing-authorization-via-admin-dashboard · [email protected]https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-4378-pcwq-fc29 · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 OCT 03:27Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
    epss
  • 17 OCT 18:46Z
    phpMyFAQ 4.1.0 before 4.1.9 and 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta Missing Authorization via Admin Dashboard
    cvelistv5
  • 17 OCT 18:46Z
    phpMyFAQ 4.1.0 before 4.1.9 and 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta Missing Authorization via Admin Dashboard
    cvelistv5