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CVE-2026-56396: phpMyFAQ has an incomplete fix for GHSA-xvp4-phqj-cjr3 — editUser() and updateUserRights() lack authorization guards

high Affects phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq, thorsten/phpmyfaq. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

phpMyFAQ has an incomplete fix for GHSA-xvp4-phqj-cjr3 — editUser() and updateUserRights() lack authorization guards

Package
phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq Composer
Affected versions
<4.1.4
Fixed in
4.1.4
Severity
high  CVSS 8.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (38.3th percentile)
Published
2026-06-26
Source
osv.dev

References

phpMyFAQ has an incomplete fix for GHSA-xvp4-phqj-cjr3 — editUser() and updateUserRights() lack authorization guards

Package
thorsten/phpmyfaq Composer
Affected versions
<4.1.4
Fixed in
4.1.4
Severity
high  CVSS 8.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (38.3th percentile)
Published
2026-06-26
Source
osv.dev

References

CWE-832
NVD recordphpmyfaq/phpmyfaq advisoriesthorsten/phpmyfaq advisories

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