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Authentication library in TYPO3 vulnerable to session fixation

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 2, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 23, 2024

Package

composer typo3/cms (Composer)

Affected versions

>= 4.0.0, <= 4.0.9
>= 4.1.0, <= 4.1.7
>= 4.2.0, <= 4.2.3

Patched versions

4.0.10
4.1.8
4.2.4

Description

Session fixation vulnerability in the authentication library in TYPO3 4.0.0 through 4.0.9, 4.1.0 through 4.1.7, and 4.2.0 through 4.2.3 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unspecified vectors related to (1) frontend and (2) backend authentication.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jan 22, 2009
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 2, 2022
Last updated Jan 23, 2024
Reviewed Jan 23, 2024

Severity

High

EPSS score

1.491%
(87th percentile)

CVE ID

CVE-2009-0256

GHSA ID

GHSA-q45q-5233-229p

Source code

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