CVE-2010-3716 Privilege escalation in n/a
Authenticated users can escalate privileges by creating accounts with arbitrary group memberships via crafted POST requests in TYPO3.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-3716?
CVE-2010-3716 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Typo3 Typo3, published on 25 Oct 2010. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The be_user_creation task in TYPO3 4.2.x before 4.2.15 and 4.3.x before 4.3.7 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a crafted POST request that creates a user account with arbitrary group memberships.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3716?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Typo3 Typo3.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3716?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2010-3716 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3716 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2011-4628 Typo3 Authentication Bypass
- CVE-2023-24814 Persisted Cross-Site Scripting in Frontend Rendering in typo3
- CVE-2021-41113 Cross-Site-Request-Forgery in Backend URI Handling in Typo3
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f9q6-cgr6-rjfx.