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 Attackers with only add permissions can access news edit and FAQ translate endpoints to view unpublished content invisible to the public.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| thorsten | phpMyFAQ | < 4.1.8 | 4.1.8 |
References
- GitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-6w97-49h8-58wh) vendor-advisory
- VulnCheck Advisory: phpMyFAQ before 4.1.8 Incorrect Authorization via Admin Pages third-party-advisory