CVE-2026-124433

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.30%

Last modified

CVE-2026-124433 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. phpMyFAQ before 4.1.11 contains an insufficient authorization vulnerability that allows delegated administrators holding only GROUP_DELETE permission to delete higher-privileged groups. Attackers can submit a target group_list_select value to /admin/group/confirm and then /admin/group/delete to remove privileged groups, their memberships, and permission mappings.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.11 contains an insufficient authorization vulnerability that allows delegated administrators holding only GROUP_DELETE permission to delete higher-privileged groups. Attackers can submit a target group_list_select value to /admin/group/confirm and then /admin/group/delete to remove privileged groups, their memberships, and permission mappings.

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Weakness Enumeration

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Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-124433?
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.11 contains an insufficient authorization vulnerability that allows delegated administrators holding only GROUP_DELETE permission to delete higher-privileged groups. Attackers can submit a target group_list_select value to /admin/group/confirm and then /admin/group/delete to remove privileged groups, their memberships, and permission mappings.
How severe is CVE-2026-124433?
CVE-2026-124433 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-124433?
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Source: NVD / NIST