Description (CNA)
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.9 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the deleteUser() API that allows authenticated non-superadmin users with delete_user permission to delete superadmin accounts. Attackers can send a DELETE request to /admin/api/user/delete with a superadmin's userId other than 1, removing administrative access and accountability.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| thorsten / phpMyFAQ | affected 0 before 4.1.9; unaffected 4.1.9 |
CWE
CWE-269
References
- https://github.com/thorsten/phpMyFAQ/security/advisories/GHSA-7j43-ww55-pm3g
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/phpmyfaq-before-4.1.9-missing-authorization-allows-superadmin-deletion-via-deleteuser-api
ADP enrichment
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