The Authentication component in TYPO3 6.2.0 before 6.2.3 does not properly invalidate…
Priority LOW 29CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
The Authentication component in TYPO3 6.2.0 before 6.2.3 does not properly invalidate timed out user sessions, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01308 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed typo3/cms (Packagist): 6.2.3
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | typo3/cms (Packagist) | 6.2.0 to before 6.2.3 | 6.2.3 | Patch available | GHSA-9j8h-xrgj-7gw2 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- typo3/cms (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 6.2.0 to before 6.2.3 Fixed in 6.2.3 Patch available GHSA-9j8h-xrgj-7gw2
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:6.2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.0 beta1 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:6.2.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.0 beta2 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:6.2.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.0 beta3 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.1 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.2 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:6.2.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:6.2.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.0 beta2 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:6.2.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.0 beta3 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.1 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.2 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-9j8h-xrgj-7gw2 typo3/cms (Packagist) Fixed in 6.2.3 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-3944
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9j8h-xrgj-7gw2
References
Advisory 3
Other 5
- [oss-security] 20140603 Re: CVE ID request: typo3
- https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/typo3/cms/CVE-2014-3944.yaml
- https://github.com/TYPO3/typo3
- https://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-core-sa-2014-001
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-core-sa-2014-001
More Typo3 vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-10314 Persisted Cross-Site Scripting in Frontend Rendering in typo3 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2010-03538 The jumpUrl (aka access tracking) implementation in tslib/class.tslib_fe.php in TYPO3… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2009-00775 The jumpUrl mechanism in class.tslib_fe.php in TYPO3 3.3.x through 3.8.x, 4.0 before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2009-00241 The Indexed Search Engine (indexed_search) system extension in TYPO3 4.0.0 through 4.0.9… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2020-08940 Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes in TYPO3 CMS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2011-03994 Improper authentication in TYPO3 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2014-3944 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-3944 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9j8h-xrgj-7gw2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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