Information Disclosure of Hashed Passwords in TYPO3 Backend Forms
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
TYPO3 is an open source PHP based web content management system released under the GNU GPL. Password hashes were being reflected in the editing forms of the TYPO3 backend user interface. This allowed attackers to crack the plaintext password using brute force techniques. Exploiting this vulnerability requires a valid backend user account. Users are advised to update to TYPO3 versions 8.7.57 ELTS, 9.5.46 ELTS, 10.4.43 ELTS, 11.5.35 LTS, 12.4.11 LTS, 13.0.1 that fix the problem described. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYPO3 | typo3 | 13.0.0 to before 13.0.1; 12.0.0 to before 12.4.11; 11.0.0 to before 11.5.35; 10.0.0 to before 10.4.43; 9.0.0 to before 9.5.46; 8.0.0 to before 8.7.57 | 13.0.1, 12.4.11, 11.5.35, 10.4.43, 9.5.46, 8.7.57 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | typo3/cms-core (Packagist) | 8.0.0 to before 8.7.57 | 8.7.57 | Patch available | GHSA-38r2-5695-334w |
| — | typo3/cms-core (Packagist) | 9.0.0 to before 9.5.46 | 9.5.46 | Patch available | GHSA-38r2-5695-334w |
| — | typo3/cms-core (Packagist) | 10.0.0 to before 10.4.43 | 10.4.43 | Patch available | GHSA-38r2-5695-334w |
| — | typo3/cms-core (Packagist) | 11.0.0 to before 11.5.35 | 11.5.35 | Patch available | GHSA-38r2-5695-334w |
| — | typo3/cms-core (Packagist) | 12.0.0 to before 12.4.11 | 12.4.11 | Patch available | GHSA-38r2-5695-334w |
| — | typo3/cms-core (Packagist) | 13.0.0 to before 13.0.1 | 13.0.1 | Patch available | GHSA-38r2-5695-334w |
- typo3 VendorTYPO3 Affected 13.0.0 to before 13.0.1; 12.0.0 to before 12.4.11; 11.0.0 to before 11.5.35; 10.0.0 to before 10.4.43; 9.0.0 to before 9.5.46; 8.0.0 to before 8.7.57 Fixed in 13.0.1, 12.4.11, 11.5.35, 10.4.43, 9.5.46, 8.7.57 Patch available CNA
- typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 8.0.0 to before 8.7.57 Fixed in 8.7.57 Patch available GHSA-38r2-5695-334w
- typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 9.0.0 to before 9.5.46 Fixed in 9.5.46 Patch available GHSA-38r2-5695-334w
- typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.4.43 Fixed in 10.4.43 Patch available GHSA-38r2-5695-334w
- typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 11.0.0 to before 11.5.35 Fixed in 11.5.35 Patch available GHSA-38r2-5695-334w
- typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 12.0.0 to before 12.4.11 Fixed in 12.4.11 Patch available GHSA-38r2-5695-334w
- typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 13.0.0 to before 13.0.1 Fixed in 13.0.1 Patch available GHSA-38r2-5695-334w
Remediation
- Fix · CNA typo3 (TYPO3) Fixed in 13.0.1, 12.4.11, 11.5.35, 10.4.43, 9.5.46, 8.7.57
- Fix · GHSA-38r2-5695-334w typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Fixed in 8.7.57 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-38r2-5695-334w typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Fixed in 9.5.46 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-38r2-5695-334w typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Fixed in 10.4.43 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-38r2-5695-334w typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Fixed in 11.5.35 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-38r2-5695-334w typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Fixed in 12.4.11 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-38r2-5695-334w typo3/cms-core (Packagist) Fixed in 13.0.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-25118
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-38r2-5695-334w
References
Advisory 3
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-2024-25118 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-25118 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-38r2-5695-334w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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