VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-75919

CVSS score5.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.55%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-08-19
Last modified2026-09-01
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Description

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.7 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in SetupController that allows unauthenticated attackers to run database migrations and create configuration backups when maintenance mode is enabled. Attackers can call POST /api/setup/update-database and POST /api/setup/backup endpoints to execute database updates, disable maintenance mode, and extract database credentials from generated ZIP archives.

Weakness classification

  • disclosure@vulncheck.com: CWE-306

Primary references