Auth bypass in Phpmyfaq

CVE-2014-6049

phpMyFAQ before 2.8.13 allows remote authenticated users with admin privileges to bypass authorization via a crafted instance ID parameter.

EPSS: 0.032 (86.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 2.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Phpmyfaq
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-285 — Improper Authorization

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-6049?: CVE-2014-6049 is a low-severity vulnerability in Phpmyfaq, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2018-08-28.
How severe is CVE-2014-6049?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.