SCA: security update for phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq, thorsten/phpmyfaq (GHSA-9pq7-mfwh-xx2j)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 441414

Description

phpMyFAQ enables unauthenticated 2FA brute-force attack via /admin/check acceptance of arbitrary user-id

Solution

Update the phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq library and its related packages to version 4.1.2 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9pq7-mfwh-xx2j

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 441414

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 5/7/2026

Updated: 5/7/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/6/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/6/2026

Reference Information

cwe: CWE-307