GHSA-f25v-x6vr-962g: Pheditor: Authentication Bypass in Forced Password-Change Flow via Unverified Current Password

critical Affects pheditor/pheditor. Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published 2026-07-24.

Pheditor: Authentication Bypass in Forced Password-Change Flow via Unverified Current Password

Package: pheditor/pheditor Composer
Affected versions: <2.0.8
Fixed in: 2.0.8
Severity: critical CVSS 10.0
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV
Published: 2026-07-24
Source: osv.dev

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