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CVE-2026-111892 Details

ANALYZED

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Description

phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta lacks effective rate limiting on the unauthenticated user/password/update and user/password/reset endpoints. Unauthenticated attackers can send unlimited reset requests to flood a registered user's inbox with reset emails, exhausting mailer and server resources.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

VolerionCVSS-B:5.8 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-p2cj-r7vv-fr2r	CISA-ADP	AdvisoryTechnical AnalysisVendor
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-p2cj-r7vv-fr2r	[email protected]	AdvisoryTechnical AnalysisVendor
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-4.2.0-alpha-before-4.2.0-beta-missing-rate-limiting-on-password-reset-endpoints	[email protected]	AdvisoryVendor

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-307	Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
phpMyFAQ	<= 4.2.0-alpha.2 (semver)
CPE cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:::::::: Remediation Upgrade: 4.2.0-betamoderate effort

Change History

2 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Oct 19, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Oct 17, 2026	New CVE Received	[email protected]