phpMyFAQ privilege escalation: GroupController::updatePermissions lets a GROUP_EDIT admin grant rights they do not hold
High-risk advisory
Summary
phpMyFAQ privilege escalation: GroupController::updatePermissions lets a GROUP_EDIT admin grant rights they do not hold
Why it matters
GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for phpmyfaq/phpmyfaq. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates.
Operator check
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