Authentication bypass in TYPO3 Frontend User Registration
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | N/A |
| CWE-ID | CWE-287 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Frontend User Registration Client/Desktop applications / Other client software |
| Vendor | TYPO3 |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Authentication bypass
EUVDB-ID: #VU9730
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID:
CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper authentication. A remote attacker can bypass authentication by only knowing the valid user's username.
MitigationUpdate to version 1.0.8.
Frontend User Registration: 6.2.7 - 8.8.0
External linkshttp://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-extensions/typo3-ext-sa-2017-017/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
