Improper Access Control Affecting typo3/cms-core package, versions >=8.0.0, <8.7.25>=9.0.0, <9.5.6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-TYPO3CMSCORE-174609
  • published8 May 2019
  • disclosed7 May 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 7 May 2019

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade typo3/cms-core to version 8.7.25, 9.5.6 or higher.

Overview

typo3/cms-core is a free open source enterprise content management system.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Access Control. When users change their password existing sessions for that particular user account are not revoked. A valid backend or frontend user account is required in order to make use of this vulnerability.

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