Medium severity4.3NVD Advisory· Published May 15, 2026· Updated May 28, 2026
CVE-2026-45007
CVE-2026-45007
Description
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains missing permission checks in ConfigurationTabController.php where 12 endpoints use userIsAuthenticated() instead of userHasPermission(CONFIGURATION_EDIT). Any authenticated user can enumerate system configuration metadata including permission model, cache backend, mail provider, and translation provider by querying /admin/api/configuration endpoints, violating least privilege access control.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
thorsten/phpmyfaqPackagist | < 4.1.2 | 4.1.2 |
phpmyfaq/phpmyfaqPackagist | < 4.1.2 | 4.1.2 |
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References
4- github.com/advisories/GHSA-rm98-82fr-mcfxghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-45007ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-rm98-82fr-mcfxnvdWEB
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-missing-permission-check-on-12-configuration-api-endpoints-allows-information-disclosurenvdWEB
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