CVE-2026-111897phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta Authorization Bypass in Attachment Administration Endpoints
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EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, higher than 26% of scored CVEs.
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phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows category-restricted editors to manage attachments of FAQs outside their categories by supplying arbitrary record IDs. Attackers in medium permission mode can send upload or delete requests with a target record_id or attachment ID to tamper with or remove files on unauthorized FAQs.
- CVSS
- 7.1 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-862
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 0.33% (percentile 26)
- Assigned by
- VulnCheck
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Oct 19, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 17, 2026
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