CVE-2026-35675

Summary

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.3 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the password reset endpoint that allows unauthenticated attackers to reset any user account password without token verification or email confirmation. Attackers can enumerate valid usernames, obtain plaintext passwords via email, and achieve complete account takeover including administrative access.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
thorstenphpMyFAQ0 < 4.1.3affected
thorstenphpMyFAQ4.1.3unaffected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-307: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: poc
    • Automatable: yes
    • Technical Impact: partial

Additional References

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