Vulnerability 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 Attackers with only add permissions can access news edit and FAQ translate endpoints to view unpublished content invisible to the public.
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-6w97-49h8-58wh
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-before-4.1.8-incorrect-authorizati
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-6w97-49h8-58wh
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-85587?
CVE-2026-85587 is a documented vulnerability. 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...
How severe is CVE-2026-85587?
CVSS scoring is not yet available for CVE-2026-85587. Check NVD for updates.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-85587?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.