PT-2018-4274 · Phpmyfaq · Phpmyfaq

Jinen Patel + 1 · Published 2018-08-28 · Updated 2018-10-23 · CVE-2014-6049

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions phpMyFAQ versions prior to 2.8.13

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users with admin privileges to bypass authorization. This can be achieved by crafting a specific instance ID parameter.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.8.13, update to version 2.8.13 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to admin privileges to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Improper Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-285

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-6049

Affected Products

Phpmyfaq

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/34580 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-6049 · Security Note
• https://phpmyfaq.de/security/advisory-2014-09-16 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6049 · Note
• http://techdefencelabs.com/security-advisories.html · Note