What is CVE-2026-46362?

CVE-2026-46362 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Thorsten Phpmyfaq, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-05-15.

How severe is CVE-2026-46362?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Thorsten Phpmyfaq

CVE-2026-46362

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in AbstractAdministrationController::userHasPermission() that fails to terminate execution after sending a forbidden response. Attackers can access all permission-protect…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.000 (14.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Thorsten Phpmyfaq — versions 0, 4.1.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

disclosure@vulncheck.com (vendor-advisory)
disclosure@vulncheck.com (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-46362?: CVE-2026-46362 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Thorsten Phpmyfaq, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-05-15.
How severe is CVE-2026-46362?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.