CVE-2026-24420

MEDIUM EPSS 33.7%
Published Jan 24, 20265mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
6.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Jan 24, 2026 5mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application. Versions 4.0.16 and below allow an authenticated user without the dlattachment permission to download FAQ attachments due to a incomprehensive permissions check. The presence of a right key is improperly validated as proof of authorization in attachment.php. Additionally, the group and user permission logic contains a flawed conditional expression that may allow unauthorized access. This issue has been fixed in version

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.5
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
33.7% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-284

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
phpmyfaqphpmyfaq* <4.0.17

References 1

  • github.com https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-7p9h-m7m8-vhhv
    ExploitVendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

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