Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published May 15, 2026

CVE-2026-45008

Description

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in Client::deleteClientFolder that allows admins with INSTANCE_DELETE permission to delete arbitrary directories. Attackers can submit traversal sequences like https://../../../<path> in the client URL parameter to recursively delete directories outside the intended clientFolder scope.

Patches

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References

github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-gh9p-q46p-57g2nvd
www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-path-traversal-in-client-deleteclientfolder-via-url-parameternvd

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