PhpMyFAQ is a technology platform tracked by ThreatCluster, appearing in 1 threat cluster built from 3 intelligence report mentions.
PhpMyFAQ is a technology platform tracked across 1 threat cluster and 3 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed June 21, 2026; most recent activity June 21, 2026.
A critical vulnerability, CVE-2026-56396, has been identified in phpMyFAQ versions prior to 4.1.4. This vulnerability allows authenticated non-SuperAdmin users with edit_user permissions to escalate their privileges to…
3 articles · Updated June 21, 2026
Recent Intelligence Reports
CVE-2026-56396 AKAOMA CVE VULNERABILITIES / 7h phpMyFAQ before 4.1.4 contains missing authorization vulnerabilities in editUser() and updateUserRights() endpoints that allow authenticated administrators to escalate privileges. Non-SuperAdmin users with edit_user permission can set is_superadmin flag or grant arbitrary rights to escalate to SuperAdmin access.— cve.akaoma.com · June 21, 2026
CVE-2026-56396: phpMyFAQ - Privilege Escalation via Missing Authorization in editUser() and updateUserRights() [HIGH] CVSS 8.8 Exploit Intelligence — Recent CVEs / 4h phpMyFAQ before 4.1.4 contains missing authorization vulnerabilities in editUser() and updateUserRights() endpoints that allow authenticated administrators to escalate privileges. Non-SuperAdmin users with edit_user permission can set is_superadmin flag or grant arbitrary rights to escalate to Super— exploit-intel.com · June 21, 2026
CVE-2026-56396 - Exploits & Severity— Feedly · June 21, 2026
PhpMyFAQ is a technology platform tracked by ThreatCluster, appearing in 1 threat cluster built from 3 intelligence report mentions.
Is PhpMyFAQ still active?
The most recent intelligence report mentioning PhpMyFAQ on ThreatCluster is dated June 21, 2026.
What is PhpMyFAQ associated with?
Across ThreatCluster reporting, PhpMyFAQ most frequently co-occurs with Privilege Escalation, CVE-2026-56396, CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management, CWE-862 - Missing Authorization, T1068 - Exploitation for Privilege Escalation.
What are the latest developments involving PhpMyFAQ?
The most significant recent cluster is “Critical Vulnerability in phpMyFAQ Allows Privilege Escalation” (3 articles · Updated June 21, 2026). PhpMyFAQ appears across 1 threat cluster in total, listed above with sources.
How much reporting does ThreatCluster have on PhpMyFAQ?
PhpMyFAQ appears in 3 intelligence report mentions across 1 deduplicated threat cluster, aggregated from 17,000+ monitored sources.