CVE-2026-46362 Details
Description
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in AbstractAdministrationController::userHasPermission() that fails to terminate execution after sending a forbidden response. Attackers can access all permission-protected admin pages by requesting their URLs as authenticated users, exposing admin logs, user data, system information, and application configuration.
An authorization bypass vulnerability has been identified in phpMyFAQ versions prior to 4.1.2. The issue resides in the AbstractAdministrationController's userHasPermission() method, which fails to terminate execution after sending a forbidden response. This flaw allows authenticated users to access all permission-protected admin pages by simply requesting their URLs. As a result, sensitive information such as admin logs, user data, system details, and application configuration can be exposed.
Users can upgrade to phpMyFAQ version 4.1.2 or later, where this vulnerability has been patched.
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Assessed May 15, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed May 18, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-863 | Incorrect Authorization | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| phpMyFAQ | <= 4.1.1 (semver) |
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| May 28, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 15, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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