TI-2026-35850 Aliases CVE-2026-48488 GHSA-58fg-62fg-3fcj

phpMyFAQ has Weak Cryptography - SHA1 for Password Hashing

LOW 19CWE-328Published 2026-06-08 · Updated 2026-06-09

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Attack requirements: None
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · None · None
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

phpMyFAQ is an open source FAQ web application. Prior to version 4.1.4, attachment passwords are hashed using SHA-1, a cryptographically broken algorithm. SHA-1 has been vulnerable to collision attacks since 2017 (SHAttered). Version 4.1.4 fixes the issue.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00182 7th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed phpMyFAQ (thorsten): 4.1.4thorsten/phpmyfaq (Packagist): 4.1.4+1 more product

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: Yes
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
thorsten	phpMyFAQ	before 4.1.4	4.1.4	Patch available	CNA
—	thorsten/phpmyfaq (Packagist)	before 4.1.4	4.1.4	Patch available	GHSA-58fg-62fg-3fcj
—	phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq (Packagist)	before 4.1.4	4.1.4	Patch available	GHSA-58fg-62fg-3fcj

phpMyFAQ Vendorthorsten Affected before 4.1.4 Fixed in 4.1.4 Patch available CNA
thorsten/phpmyfaq (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 4.1.4 Fixed in 4.1.4 Patch available GHSA-58fg-62fg-3fcj
phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 4.1.4 Fixed in 4.1.4 Patch available GHSA-58fg-62fg-3fcj

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq::::::::	—	—	thorsten

cpe:2.3:a:phpmyfaq:phpmyfaq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·thorsten

Remediation

Fix · CNA phpMyFAQ (thorsten) Fixed in 4.1.4
Fix · GHSA-58fg-62fg-3fcj thorsten/phpmyfaq (Packagist) Fixed in 4.1.4 Advisory →
Fix · GHSA-58fg-62fg-3fcj phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq (Packagist) Fixed in 4.1.4 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-48488
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-58fg-62fg-3fcj

References

Advisory 1

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-48488

Other 3

TI-2023-00296 Improper Authentication in thorsten/phpmyfaq CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2026-76118 Authentication bypass in phpMyFAQ via WebAuthn credential injection CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
TI-2026-32868 phpMyFAQ - Unauthenticated Two-Factor Authentication Brute-Force via /admin/check Endpoint CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
TI-2026-76108 Unauthenticated denial of service in phpMyFAQ API pagination CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
TI-2026-53313 phpMyFAQ 3.1.0 through 4.1.6 Authentication Bypass via LDAP CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
TI-2026-34083 phpMyFAQ - Unauthenticated Information Disclosure via getIdFromSolutionId Permission Bypass CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7

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Sources

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