CVE-2022-47406 TYPO3 vulnerable to Insufficient Session Expiration

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can maintain access via old sessions after a password change because the extension fails to revoke them.

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-2022-47406?

CVE-2022-47406 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Dec 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in the fe_change_pwd (aka Change password for frontend users) extension before 2.0.5, and 3.x before 3.0.3, for TYPO3. The extension fails to revoke existing sessions for the current user when the password has been changed.

Weakness: CWE-613

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-47406?

8 open source packages ship an affected version, including derhansen/fe_change_pwd and typo3/cms. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
derhansen/fe_change_pwd PackagistAll versions2.0.5
derhansen/fe_change_pwd PackagistAll versions2.0.5
derhansen/fe_change_pwd PackagistFrom 3.0.03.0.3
derhansen/fe_change_pwd PackagistFrom 3.0.03.0.3
typo3/cms PackagistAll versions2.0.5
typo3/cms PackagistAll versions2.0.5
2 more packages
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 3.0.03.0.3
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 3.0.03.0.3

Products include Change Password for Frontend Users Project Change Password for Frontend Users.

How do I fix CVE-2022-47406?

Upgrade derhansen/fe_change_pwd to a fixed version for your release line: 2.0.5 or 3.0.3.

Is CVE-2022-47406 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-47406 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-53mm-hx32-6475.

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