GHSA-fv26-4939-62fh

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fv26-4939-62fh
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/05/GHSA-fv26-4939-62fh/GHSA-fv26-4939-62fh.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-fv26-4939-62fh
Aliases
  • CVE-2026-42569
Published
2026-05-04T21:20:40Z
Modified
2026-05-13T13:54:44.258293Z
Severity
  • 9.4 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
phpVMS has an /importer authorization bypass causing full database wipe
Details

Security Advisory: Unauthenticated Access to Legacy Import Feature

Severity: Critical Affected versions: phpVMS 7.x (up to 7.0.5) Fixed in: v7.0.6 Component: Legacy importer

Summary

A critical vulnerability in phpVMS 7.x allowed unauthenticated access to a legacy import feature. Although this feature is deprecated, parts of it remained accessible and operational.

Impact

A remote attacker could trigger internal processes that modify or delete application data, potentially resulting in:

  • Data loss
  • Service disruption

No authentication was required.

Remediation

  • Update immediately to the latest patched version
  • If unable to update:
    • The release link has instructions on how to fix it (it's a one-line fix to comment out the routes)

Affected Versions

  • Affected: phpVMS 7.x ≤ 7.0.5
  • Not affected: phpVMS >= 7.0.6, v8 (feature removed from public access)
Database specific
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-284",
        "CWE-306",
        "CWE-862"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2026-05-04T21:20:40Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-05-09T20:16:29Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
}
References

Affected packages

Packagist / nabeel/phpvms

Package

Name
nabeel/phpvms
Purl
pkg:composer/nabeel/phpvms

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.0.6

Affected versions

v7.*
v7.0.0-alpha2
v7.0.0-beta
7.*
7.0.0-beta.2
7.0.0-beta.3
7.0.0-beta.4
7.0.0-beta.5
7.0.0
7.0.1
7.0.2
7.0.3
7.0.4
7.0.5

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/05/GHSA-fv26-4939-62fh/GHSA-fv26-4939-62fh.json"