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phpMyFAQ before 4.1.8 Incorrect Authorization via Admin Pages

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severity
medium
date
Affecting

  • phpMyFAQ >= 0, < 4.1.8

CWE
  • CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
CVSS
5.3
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Credit
skeletonsec
Description
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.8 enforces incorrect permission checks on admin content pages, allowing lesser-privileged editors to read draft and inactive content. Attackers with only add permissions can access news edit and FAQ translate endpoints to view unpublished content invisible to the public.

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