Input validation error in Direct Mail - CVE-2023-50461
Published: December 18, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU84493
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-50461
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: TYPO3
Affected software:
Direct Mail
Direct Mail
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the configuration injection in the "Configuration" backend module. A remote user can write arbitrary page TSConfig for folders configured as "Direct Mail" and execute arbitrary code on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-50461
Install updates from vendor's website.