CVE-2024-22188 TYPO3 Install Tool vulnerable to Code Execution

High 7.2 Published Updated

Authenticated administrators can execute arbitrary shell commands via the Install Tool, leading to code execution on the server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-22188?

CVE-2024-22188 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Typo3 Typo3, published on 5 Mar 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

TYPO3 before 13.0.1 allows an authenticated admin user (with system maintainer privileges) to execute arbitrary shell commands (with the privileges of the web server) via a command injection vulnerability in form fields of the Install Tool. The fixed versions are 8.7.57 ELTS, 9.5.46 ELTS, 10.4.43 ELTS, 11.5.35 LTS, 12.4.11 LTS, and 13.0.1.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-22188?

12 open source packages ship an affected version, including typo3/cms-core. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
typo3/cms-core PackagistFrom 10.0.010.4.43
typo3/cms-core PackagistFrom 10.0.010.4.43
typo3/cms-core PackagistFrom 11.0.011.5.35
typo3/cms-core PackagistFrom 11.0.011.5.35
typo3/cms-core PackagistFrom 12.0.012.4.11
typo3/cms-core PackagistFrom 12.0.012.4.11
6 more packages
typo3/cms-core PackagistFrom 13.0.013.0.1
typo3/cms-core PackagistFrom 13.0.013.0.1
typo3/cms-core PackagistFrom 8.0.08.7.57
typo3/cms-core PackagistFrom 8.0.08.7.57
typo3/cms-core PackagistFrom 9.0.09.5.46
typo3/cms-core PackagistFrom 9.0.09.5.46

Products include Typo3 Typo3.

How do I fix CVE-2024-22188?

Upgrade typo3/cms-core to a fixed version for your release line: 10.4.43, 11.5.35, 12.4.11 or 13.0.1.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2024-22188 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-22188 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-5w2h-59j3-8x5w.

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