CVE-2024-38874 events2 TYPO3 extension insecure direct object reference (IDOR) vulnerability
Unauthenticated attackers can activate or delete events due to missing access checks in the TYPO3 Events extension management plugin.
- 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-2024-38874?
CVE-2024-38874 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in the events2 (aka Events 2) extension before 8.3.8 and 9.x before 9.0.6 for TYPO3. Missing access checks in the management plugin lead to an insecure direct object reference (IDOR) vulnerability with the potential to activate or delete various events for unauthenticated users.
Weakness: CWE-693
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38874?
4 open source packages ship an affected version, including jweiland/events2.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
jweiland/events2 Packagist | All versions | 8.3.8 |
jweiland/events2 Packagist | All versions | 8.3.8 |
jweiland/events2 Packagist | From 9.0.0 | 9.0.6 |
jweiland/events2 Packagist | From 9.0.0 | 9.0.6 |
How do I fix CVE-2024-38874?
Upgrade jweiland/events2 to a fixed version for your release line: 8.3.8 or 9.0.6.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-38874 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-38874 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cchp-3rq6-69wj.