What is GHSA-jp5x-wfgj-283r?

GHSA-jp5x-wfgj-283r is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. phpMyFAQ before 4.1.8 enforces incorrect permission checks on admin content pages, allowing...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-jp5x-wfgj-283r cover?

GHSA-jp5x-wfgj-283r covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-85587. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

GHSA-jp5x-wfgj-283rMedium

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.8 enforces incorrect permission checks on admin content pages, allowing...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

September 4, 2026

Last Modified

September 4, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-85587 →

📋 Description

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.8 enforces incorrect permission checks on admin content pages, allowing lesser-privileged editors to read draft and inactive content. Attackers with only add permissions can access news edit and FAQ translate endpoints to view unpublished content invisible to the public.

🔗 References (4)

https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-6w97-49h8-58wh
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85587
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-before-4.1.8-incorrect-authorization-via-admin-pages
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jp5x-wfgj-283r