CVE-2026-45010
Received Received - Intake
BaseFortify

Publication date: 2026-05-15

Last updated on: 2026-05-15

Assigner: VulnCheck

Description
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains an improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts vulnerability in the /admin/check endpoint, which accepts arbitrary user-id parameters without session binding or rate limiting. Unauthenticated attackers can brute-force any user's six-digit TOTP code by submitting POST requests with sequential token values, bypassing two-factor authentication to gain full administrative access.
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Published
2026-05-15
Last Modified
2026-05-15
Generated
2026-05-20
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-19
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CWE ID Description
CWE-307 The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame.
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