CVE-2026-85588

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    CVE-2026-85588

    Published: 4 Sept 2026Last Modified: 16 Sept 2026

    Summary: phpMyFAQ before 4.1.8 TOTP Secret Exposure via Data Export

    Details: phpMyFAQ versions before 4.1.8 include live TOTP shared secrets in plaintext within user data export ZIP files. Attackers obtaining exported archives can extract the TOTP seed and generate valid one-time codes to bypass two-factor authentication.

    References: https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/85xxx/CVE-2026-85588.json, https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-xhgx-2wj8-g4pj, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85588, https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-before-4.1.8-totp-secret-exposure-via-data-export

    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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