{"id":"CVE-2026-111889","title":"phpMyFAQ 4.1.0 before 4.1.9 and 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta Missing Authorization via Admin Dashboard","summary":"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 act…","severity":"medium","cvss":4.3,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","cvssSource":"cna","cwe":["CWE-862"],"vendor":"thorsten","product":"phpMyFAQ","affected":["phpMyFAQ >= 4.1.0 < 4.1.9","phpMyFAQ >= 4.2.0-alpha < 4.2.0-beta"],"ssvc":{"exploitation":"poc","automatable":"no","technicalImpact":"partial","timestamp":"2026-10-18T13:26:27.189859Z"},"exploitAvailable":true,"published":"2026-10-17","updated":"2026-10-18","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-18T13:26:41.571Z","source":"CVEORG","sourceUrl":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-111889","references":[{"url":"https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-4378-pcwq-fc29","label":"GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-4378-pcwq-fc29)"},{"url":"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","label":"VulnCheck Advisory: phpMyFAQ 4.1.0 before 4.1.9 and 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta Missing Authorization via Admin Dashboard"}],"tags":["cve.org","exploit-available"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-17T19:08:56.961Z","slug":"CVE-2026-111889","body":"## Overview\n\nphpMyFAQ 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 Attackers with any activated account can request /admin/index.php/ to read unpublished FAQ questions, admin edit URLs, recent user identities, and site statistics.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `phpMyFAQ >= 4.1.0 < 4.1.9`\n- `phpMyFAQ >= 4.2.0-alpha < 4.2.0-beta`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":36,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":23.7,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":12,"ransomware":0},"changes":[{"seq":224432,"id":"CVE-2026-111889","ts":1792331053339,"field":"exploit_available","old":"false","new":"true"}]}