Improper Authentication in TYPO3 - CVE-2011-4628

 

Improper Authentication in TYPO3 - CVE-2011-4628

Published: November 6, 2019 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30644
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-4628
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: TYPO3
Affected software:
TYPO3

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

TYPO3 before 4.3.12, 4.4.x before 4.4.9, and 4.5.x before 4.5.4 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms in the backend through a crafted request.


How to mitigate CVE-2011-4628

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources