CVE-2012-5890 Front End User Registration (sr_feuser_register) extension for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to obtain user names, passwords
Remote attackers can obtain user names and passwords via the edit perspective or autologin feature in the Front End User Registration extension.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2012-5890?
CVE-2012-5890 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Nov 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Front End User Registration (sr_feuser_register) extension before 2.6.2 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to obtain user names and passwords via the (1) edit perspective or (2) autologin feature.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5890?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including sjbr/sr-feuser-register. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
sjbr/sr-feuser-register Packagist | All versions | 2.6.2 |
sjbr/sr-feuser-register Packagist | All versions | 2.6.2 |
Products include Stanislas Rolland Sr Feuser Register.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5890?
Upgrade sjbr/sr-feuser-register to 2.6.2 or later.
Is CVE-2012-5890 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5890 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m646-h2pw-56h4.