PT-2026-85486 · Phpmyfaq · Phpmyfaq

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CVE-2026-85586

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Published

2026-08-20

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Updated

2026-09-04

CVSS v4.0

6.9

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions phpMyFAQ versions prior to 4.1.8
Description An issue exists where the application fails to validate CAPTCHA during question submission requests when the store parameter is set to 'now'. This allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass CAPTCHA protection and submit an unlimited number of questions, which can lead to database pollution and the triggering of outgoing mail notifications.
Recommendations Update to version 4.1.8 or later.

Exploit

Fix

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-14264
CVE-2026-85586
GHSA-72VJ-PVM4-MM7X

Affected Products

Phpmyfaq