#VU32857 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in TYPO3 - CVE-2020-15098
Published: July 28, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU32857
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15098
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
TYPO3
TYPO3
Software vendor:
TYPO3
TYPO3
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions within the internal verification mechanism in the Backend User Interface subcomponent, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.