Vulnerability Instance

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{
    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/360263?format=api",
    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-ffhb-2kg9-afe2",
    "summary": "Duplicate Advisory: phpMyFAQ: Missing Authorization on Tag Deletion Allows Any Authenticated User to Delete Tags\n### Duplicate Advisory\nThis advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-7cx3-2qx2-3g6w. This link is maintained to preserve external references.\n\n### Original Description\nphpMyFAQ before 4.1.2 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the DELETE /admin/api/content/tags/{tagId} endpoint that allows any authenticated user to delete tags. Any logged-in user, including regular frontend users, can delete arbitrary tags by sending a DELETE request with a valid session cookie, resulting in permanent data loss and disruption of FAQ organization.",
    "aliases": [
        {
            "alias": "GHSA-5h62-f8fg-4w7q"
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            "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/41355?format=api",
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                }
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        },
        {
            "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/40863?format=api",
            "purl": "pkg:composer/thorsten/phpmyfaq@4.1.2",
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        }
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            "reference_type": "",
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                },
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                }
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            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
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        {
            "cwe_id": 862,
            "name": "Missing Authorization",
            "description": "The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action."
        }
    ],
    "exploits": [],
    "severity_range_score": "4.0 - 6.9",
    "exploitability": null,
    "weighted_severity": null,
    "risk_score": null,
    "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-ffhb-2kg9-afe2"
}