CVE-2026-46365
published 2026-05-15CVE-2026-46365: phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the DELETE /admin/api/content/tags/{tagId} endpoint that allows any authenticated user…
PriorityP431medium5.4CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRLUINSUCNILAL
EPSS
0.18%
7.8th percentile
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the DELETE /admin/api/content/tags/{tagId} endpoint that allows any authenticated user to delete tags. Any logged-in user, including regular frontend users, can delete arbitrary tags by sending a DELETE request with a valid session cookie, resulting in permanent data loss and disruption of FAQ organization.
Affected
3 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| phpmyfaq | phpmyfaq | >= 0 < 4.1.2 | 4.1.2 |
| thorsten | phpmyfaq | < 4.1.2 | 4.1.2 |
| thorsten | phpmyfaq | >= 0 < 4.1.2 | 4.1.2 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.15.4MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
nvdv4.05.3MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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GHSA
GHSA-5h62-f8fg-4w7q: phpMyFAQ before 4
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-05-15
CVE-2026-46365 [MEDIUM] CWE-862 GHSA-5h62-f8fg-4w7q: phpMyFAQ before 4
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the DELETE /admin/api/content/tags/{tagId} endpoint that allows any authenticated user to delete tags. Any logged-in user, including regular frontend users, can delete arbitrary tags by sending a DELETE request with a valid session cookie, resulting in permanent data loss and disruption of FAQ organization.
GHSA
phpMyFAQ: Missing Authorization on Tag Deletion Allows Any Authenticated User to Delete Tags
ghsa·2026-05-15
CVE-2026-46365 [MEDIUM] CWE-862 phpMyFAQ: Missing Authorization on Tag Deletion Allows Any Authenticated User to Delete Tags
phpMyFAQ: Missing Authorization on Tag Deletion Allows Any Authenticated User to Delete Tags
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the DELETE /admin/api/content/tags/{tagId} endpoint that allows any authenticated user to delete tags. Any logged-in user, including regular frontend users, can delete arbitrary tags by sending a DELETE request with a valid session cookie, resulting in permanent data loss and disruption of FAQ organization.
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2026-05-15
Published