#VU18908 Improper access control in TYPO3


Published: 2019-06-25

Vulnerability identifier: #VU18908

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
TYPO3
Web applications / CMS

Vendor: TYPO3

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within the element information component used to display properties of a certain record. A remote authenticated attacker can gain access to potentially sensitive information, such as list of reference forms or records. 

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

TYPO3: 9.5.0 - 9.5.7, 9.0.0 - 9.4.0, 8.0.0 - 8.7.26


External links
http://typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-core-sa-2019-014/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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