GHSA-rmqr-h98c-qg2m

Source

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rmqr-h98c-qg2m

Import Source

https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/05/GHSA-rmqr-h98c-qg2m/GHSA-rmqr-h98c-qg2m.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-rmqr-h98c-qg2m

Withdrawn

2026-06-09T00:00:53Z

Published

2026-05-15T21:31:32Z

Modified

2026-09-10T03:50:47Z

Severity

7.0 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X CVSS Calculator

Summary

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

Details

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This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-gh9p-q46p-57g2.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 INSTANCE_DELETE permission to delete arbitrary directories. Attackers can submit traversal sequences like https://../../../ in the client URL parameter to recursively delete directories outside the intended clientFolder scope.

Database specific

{
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-73"
    ],
    "github_reviewed":  true,
    "github_reviewed_at":  "2026-05-21T21:12:39Z",
    "nvd_published_at":  "2026-05-15T19:17:01Z",
    "severity":  "HIGH"
}

References

Affected packages

Packagist / phpMyFAQ/phpMyFAQ

Package

Name: phpMyFAQ/phpMyFAQ
Purl: pkg:composer/phpMyFAQ/phpMyFAQ

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

4.1.2

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/05/GHSA-rmqr-h98c-qg2m/GHSA-rmqr-h98c-qg2m.json"