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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
What the vulnerability does
Missing Authorization vulnerability in tychesoftwares Arconix FAQ arconix-faq allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Arconix FAQ: from n/a through <= 1.9.6.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Arconix FAQ versions up to 1.9.6 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to read sensitive information they should not access. An attacker with a low-privilege account can view data restricted to higher-privilege users. The vulnerability affects confidentiality but not data integrity or availability.
What an attacker can do
Read sensitive information restricted to higher-privilege users.
Potential impact on your site
Users with low-privilege accounts can access FAQ data or settings meant only for administrators or editors.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege authenticated account on the site.
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