phpMyFAQ before 4.1.5 applies inconsistent active=yes and publication-date filtering across its public FAQ API endpoints, allowing unauthenticated attackers to retrieve inactive (draft or review-only) FAQ content. Specifically, GET /api/v3.1/faq/{categoryId}/{faqId} returns the inactive FAQ title and full answer, while GET /api/v3.1/faqs/tags/{tagId} and GET /api/v4.0/faqs/tags/{tagId} return the inactive FAQ title and answer preview, disclosing non-public content.
CVE-2026-57994
Score 5.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-10. a secondary CVSS source baseline 5.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 5.3
- EG Score
- 5.3(high)
- EPSS
- 11.8%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 10, 2026
Last Modified
July 10, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Jul 10, 2026phpMyFAQ public FAQ APIs expose inactive FAQ content · Advisory · thorsten/phpMyFAQ · GitHub
https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-mf8r-wm2w-f8c5Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-57994(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 20× in last 7d / 20× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-15 15:14 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-15 15:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-15 02:00 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-15 02:00 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-14 15:08 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-14 15:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-13 22:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-13 15:03 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-13 15:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-13 06:13 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-13 06:13 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-12 14:56 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-12 14:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-12 05:46 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-11 14:49 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-11 14:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-10 14:43 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-10 14:42 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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