CVE-2026-66397EPSS p39.7%

CVE-2026-66397CVE-2026-66397

Description

phpMyFAQ before 4.1.6 fails to validate path traversal sequences in the existing_image field during category updates, allowing authenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files by exploiting insufficient sanitization in Image::delete(). Attackers can delete the database.php configuration file to disable the installation gate and access the public setup wizard to create new superadmin accounts.

Scoring

EPSS0.49% probability of exploitation · percentile 39.7% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z
Last modified2026-07-28
Sourced from NVD + FIRST.org EPSS. Curated for EU compliance use cases by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.