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TI-2024-36957 Aliases CVE-2024-55891GHSA-38x7-cc6w-j27q

Information Disclosure via Exception Handling/Logger in TYPO3

Priority LOW 24CWE-532Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-532.

Summary

TYPO3 is a free and open source Content Management Framework. It has been discovered that the install tool password has been logged as plaintext in case the password hashing mechanism used for the password was incorrect. Users are advised to update to TYPO3 versions 13.4.3 ELTS which fixes the problem described. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00328 26th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed typo3 (TYPO3): 13.4.3typo3/cms-install (Packagist): 13.4.3

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
TYPO3typo3before 13.4.313.4.3Patch availableCNA
—typo3/cms-install (Packagist)13.4.2 to before 13.4.313.4.3Patch availableGHSA-38x7-cc6w-j27q
  • typo3 VendorTYPO3 Affected before 13.4.3 Fixed in 13.4.3 Patch available CNA
  • typo3/cms-install (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 13.4.2 to before 13.4.3 Fixed in 13.4.3 Patch available GHSA-38x7-cc6w-j27q

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:13.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.4.2VulnerableTYPO3
  • cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:13.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.4.2 Vulnerable ·TYPO3

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA typo3 (TYPO3) Fixed in 13.4.3
  • Fix · GHSA-38x7-cc6w-j27q typo3/cms-install (Packagist) Fixed in 13.4.3 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-55891
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-38x7-cc6w-j27q

References

  • 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
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