# CVE-2026-93957: olivier-ls PHP-FTS Filter Matching SearchEngine.php matchesSingleFilter comparison

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2026-09-20 · Updated: 2026-09-22

## Affected

- olivier-ls PHP-FTS: 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3

## Description

A vulnerability has been found in olivier-ls PHP-FTS up to 1.1.3. This affects the function SearchEngine::matchesSingleFilter of the file src/SearchEngine.php of the component Filter Matching. The manipulation leads to incorrect comparison. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.1.4 is able to mitigate this issue. The identifier of the patch is 0b2fae333d6b022da7ed4c43e2d41aa03f91dff3. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component. The vendor was contacted early, responded in a very professional manner and quickly released a fixed version of the affected product.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on olivier-ls PHP-FTS, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/407916
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/407916/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-93957
- https://vuldb.com/submit/943923
- https://github.com/olivier-ls/php-fts/issues/2
- https://github.com/sumo166/CVE-apply/blob/main/olivier-ls/PHP-FTS/SearchEngine%20matchesSingleFilter%20Loose%20Comparison%20Filter%20Bypass%20(CWE-697)_cve.md
- https://github.com/olivier-ls/php-fts/commit/0b2fae333d6b022da7ed4c43e2d41aa03f91dff3
- https://github.com/olivier-ls/php-fts/releases/tag/v1.1.4
- https://github.com/olivier-ls/php-fts/

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