VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2026-35671
CVSS score8.7 HIGH
EPSS probability0.38%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-05-28
Last modified2026-10-26
CVSS vectorCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Description
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.3 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in the admin API user password endpoint that allows authenticated administrators to change any user's password without authorization verification. An attacker with low-privilege admin credentials can escalate to SuperAdmin by modifying the userId parameter in the overwrite-password API request.
Weakness classification
- CWE-266: Incorrect Privilege Assignment