Advisories

phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta Information Disclosure via open-questions API

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Severity
medium
Date
Affecting
  • phpMyFAQ >= 4.2.0-alpha, < 4.2.0-beta

CWE
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVSS
6.9
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Credit
jwngo
Description
phpMyFAQ 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read hidden open questions due to an inverted api.onlyPublicQuestions check in OpenQuestionController. Attackers can send GET requests to the /api/v4.0/open-questions endpoint to retrieve non-public moderation or internal questions and their associated usernames.

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