CVE-2026-85587

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    CVE-2026-85587

    Published: 4 Sept 2026Last Modified: 10 Sept 2026

    Summary: phpMyFAQ before 4.1.8 Incorrect Authorization via Admin Pages

    Details: 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 Attackers with only add permissions can access news edit and FAQ translate endpoints to view unpublished content invisible to the public.

    References: https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/85xxx/CVE-2026-85587.json, https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-6w97-49h8-58wh, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85587, https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-before-4.1.8-incorrect-authorization-via-admin-pages

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -33fae25ebac875a06041ce47300b554c5da715d0

    Affected versions

    4.1.7
    4.1.6
    4.1.4
    4.1.3
    4.1.2
    4.1.1
    4.1.0
    4.1.0-RC.7
    4.1.0-RC.6
    4.1.0-RC.5
    4.1.0-RC.4
    4.1.0-RC.2
    4.1.0-RC
    4.1.0-beta.2
    4.1.0-beta
    4.1.0-alpha.3
    4.1.0-alpha.2
    4.1.0-alpha

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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