GHSA-RMQR-H98C-QG2M Duplicate Advisory: phpMyFAQ: Path traversal in Client::deleteClientFolder enables arbitrary directory deletion by non-super-admin admins

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-gh9p-q46p-57g2. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in Client::deleteClientFolder that allows admins with...

EUVD-2026-30593

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in Client::deleteClientFolder that allows admins with INSTANCEDELETE permission to delete arbitrary directories. Attackers can submit traversal sequences like https://../../../ in the client URL parameter to recursively delete...

CVE-2026-45008 phpMyFAQ - Path Traversal in Client::deleteClientFolder via URL Parameter

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in Client::deleteClientFolder that allows admins with INSTANCEDELETE permission to delete arbitrary directories. Attackers can submit traversal sequences like https://../../../ in the client URL parameter to recursively delete...

CVE-2026-45008 phpMyFAQ - Path Traversal in Client::deleteClientFolder via URL Parameter

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in Client::deleteClientFolder that allows admins with INSTANCEDELETE permission to delete arbitrary directories. Attackers can submit traversal sequences like https://../../../ in the client URL parameter to recursively delete...

CVE-2026-45008

CVE-2026-45008 affects phpMyFAQ up to version 4.1.2 and describes a path traversal vulnerability in the Client::deleteClientFolder function. An admin with INSTANCE_DELETE permission can submit a crafted client URL parameter (for example using sequences like ../../../) to traverse outside the inte...

phpMyFAQ: Path Traversal in Client::deleteClientFolder enables arbitrary directory deletion by non-super-admin admins

Summary Client::deleteClientFolder in phpmyfaq/src/phpMyFAQ/Instance/Client.php:583 takes a URL from the caller, strips the https:// prefix, and passes the remainder to Filesystem::deleteDirectory relative to the multisite clientFolder. No path-traversal validation runs. An admin with the...

Directory Traversal

Overview thorsten/phpmyfaq is a FAQ system for PHP and MySQL, PostgreSQL and other databases Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Directory Traversal in the deleteClientFolder process. An attacker can delete arbitrary directories on the server by submitting a crafted URL containing...