CVE-2026-111884

The phpMyFAQ application versions prior to 4.1.9 and 4.2.0-alpha (before 4.2.0-beta ) are vulnerable to an account takeover flaw. The software fails to require the current password when a user updates their account email via the user control panel (specifically UserController::updateData and api/...

CVE-2026-111884 phpMyFAQ before 4.1.9 and 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta Missing Current-Password Step-Up on E-mail Change Enables Account Takeover

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.9 and 4.2.0-alpha before 4.2.0-beta does not require the current password when changing an account e-mail in the user control panel UserController::updateData, api/user/data/update, checking only the session and CSRF token. An attacker with a hijacked session can set the e-mai...