CVE-2026-42569

phpvms: /importer authorization bypass causing full database wipe

State: Published
Severity: 9.4 Critical
Published: May 9, 2026
Updated: May 12, 2026
Reserved: Apr 28, 2026

Description

phpVMS is a PHP application to run and simulate an airline. Prior to version 7.0.6, a critical vulnerability in phpVMS allowed unauthenticated access to a legacy import feature. This issue has been patched in version 7.0.6.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	9.4 Critical	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H	GitHub_M

Weaknesses

CWE-284 Improper Access Control
CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Function
CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Affected Products

Product	Versions
phpvmsphpvms	< 7.0.6Affected

References

https://github.com/phpvms/phpvms/security/advisories/GHSA-fv26-4939-62fh
https://github.com/phpvms/phpvms/commit/f59ba8e0e8fc25c60c3faf14e526cfd49df3f7dc
https://github.com/phpvms/phpvms/releases/tag/7.0.6
https://github.com/phpvms/phpvms/releases/tag/7.0.7

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