๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ CVE-2026-35671
๐ŸŸ  CVSS 8.8 โ€” High โœ… No Known Exploit CWE-266 NVD
8.8
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.3 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in the admin API user password endpoint that allows authenticated administrators to change any user's password without authorization verification. An attacker with low-privilege admin credentials can escalate to SuperAdmin by modifying the userId parameter in the overwrite-password API request.

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.8
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-266
Public Exploit โœ… No
Source NVD
Published 2026-05-20
Updated 2026-06-02
Modified 2026-05-28
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq โ€” 4.1.3
thorsten/phpmyfaq โ€” 4.1.3
unknown โ€” โ€”

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