CVE-2026-45008CWE-73

phpMyFAQ - Path Traversal in Client::deleteClientFolder via URL Parameter

High · published May 15, 2026

CVSS v4.0
7.0
EPSS
0%
Percentile
40.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in Client::deleteClientFolder that allows admins with INSTANCE_DELETE permission to delete arbitrary directories. Attackers can submit traversal sequences like https://../../../<path> in the client URL parameter to recursively delete directories outside the intended clientFolder scope.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
7.0 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00479 · 40.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-73 · External Control of File Name or Path
Published
2026-05-15T18:36Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 MAY 18:36Z
    phpMyFAQ - Path Traversal in Client::deleteClientFolder via URL Parameter
    cvelistv5