🛡️ CVE-2026-35676
🟠 CVSS 8.2 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-640 NVD
8.2
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.3 contains an unauthenticated password reset vulnerability in the user password update API endpoint that allows attackers to change account passwords without token validation. Attackers can enumerate valid username and email pairs and force immediate password changes by sending PUT requests to the /api/index.php/user/password/update endpoint, causing account disruption and invalidating legitimate user credentials.

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.2
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
CWE CWE-640
Public Exploit ✅ 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 4.1.3
thorsten/phpmyfaq 4.1.3
unknown

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