#VU48453 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in TYPO3 - CVE-2020-26228
Published: November 17, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU48453
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26228
CWE-ID: CWE-312
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 gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to Typo3 stores user session identifiers in clear text. The vulnerability can be exploited in combination of other issues to retrieve session identifiers and gain unauthorized access to the application.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.