Open Redirection in Login Handling
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-601.
Summary
TYPO3 is an open source PHP based web content management system. In TYPO3 before versions 6.2.57, 7.6.51, 8.7.40, 9.5.25, 10.4.14, 11.1.1 it has been discovered that Login Handling is susceptible to open redirection which allows attackers redirecting to arbitrary content, and conducting phishing attacks. No authentication is required in order to exploit this vulnerability. This is fixed in versions 6.2.57, 7.6.51, 8.7.40, 9.5.25, 10.4.14, 11.1.1.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYPO3 | TYPO3.CMS | 6.2.0 – 6.2.56; 7.0.0 – 7.6.50; 8.0.0 – 8.7.39; 9.0.0 – 9.5.24; 10.0.0 – 10.4.13; 11.0.0 – 11.1.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | typo3/cms-core (Packagist) | 6.2.0 to before 6.2.57 | 6.2.57 | Patch available | GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp |
| — | typo3/cms-core (Packagist) | 7.0.0 to before 7.6.51 | 7.6.51 | Patch available | GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp |
| — | typo3/cms-core (Packagist) | 8.0.0 to before 8.7.40 | 8.7.40 | Patch available | GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp |
| — | typo3/cms-core (Packagist) | 10.0.0 to before 10.4.14 | 10.4.14 | Patch available | GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp |
| — | typo3/cms-core (Packagist) | 11.0.0 to before 11.1.1 | 11.1.1 | Patch available | GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp |
| — | typo3/cms-core (Packagist) | 9.0.0 to before 9.5.25 | 9.5.25 | Patch available | GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp |
| — | typo3/cms (Packagist) | 10.0.0 to before 10.4.14 | 10.4.14 | Patch available | GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp |
| — | typo3/cms (Packagist) | 11.0.0 to before 11.1.1 | 11.1.1 | Patch available | GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp |
| — | typo3/cms (Packagist) | 9.0.0 to before 9.5.25 | 9.5.25 | Patch available | GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp |
- TYPO3.CMS VendorTYPO3 Affected 6.2.0 – 6.2.56; 7.0.0 – 7.6.50; 8.0.0 – 8.7.39; 9.0.0 – 9.5.24; 10.0.0 – 10.4.13; 11.0.0 – 11.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 6.2.0 to before 6.2.57 Fixed in 6.2.57 Patch available GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp
- typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 7.0.0 to before 7.6.51 Fixed in 7.6.51 Patch available GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp
- typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 8.0.0 to before 8.7.40 Fixed in 8.7.40 Patch available GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp
- typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.4.14 Fixed in 10.4.14 Patch available GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp
- typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 11.0.0 to before 11.1.1 Fixed in 11.1.1 Patch available GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp
- typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 9.0.0 to before 9.5.25 Fixed in 9.5.25 Patch available GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp
- typo3/cms (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.4.14 Fixed in 10.4.14 Patch available GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp
- typo3/cms (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 11.0.0 to before 11.1.1 Fixed in 11.1.1 Patch available GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp
- typo3/cms (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 9.0.0 to before 9.5.25 Fixed in 9.5.25 Patch available GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.0 to before 6.2.57; 7.0.0 to before 7.6.51; 8.0.0 to before 8.7.40; 9.0.0 to before 9.5.25; 10.0.0 to before 10.4.14; 11.0.0 to before 11.1.1 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.0 to before 6.2.57; 7.0.0 to before 7.6.51; 8.0.0 to before 8.7.40; 9.0.0 to before 9.5.25; 10.0.0 to before 10.4.14; 11.0.0 to before 11.1.1 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Fixed in 6.2.57 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Fixed in 7.6.51 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Fixed in 8.7.40 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Fixed in 10.4.14 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Fixed in 11.1.1 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Fixed in 9.5.25 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp typo3/cms (Packagist) Fixed in 10.4.14 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp typo3/cms (Packagist) Fixed in 11.1.1 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp typo3/cms (Packagist) Fixed in 9.5.25 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-21338
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp
References
Advisory 4
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-2021-21338 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-21338 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4jhw-2p6j-5wmp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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