GHSA-4r76-xr68-w7m7 TYPO3 may allow editors to change, create, or delete metadata of files not within their file mounts

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Editors can modify, create, or delete metadata for files outside their assigned file mounts, bypassing intended access restrictions.

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 GHSA-4r76-xr68-w7m7?

GHSA-4r76-xr68-w7m7 is a missing authorization vulnerability in typo3/cms, published on 30 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

It has been discovered, that editors with access to file meta data table could change, create or delete metadata of files which are not within their file mounts.

Which versions are affected by GHSA-4r76-xr68-w7m7?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including typo3/cms.

PackageAffectedFixed in
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 6.2.06.2.14
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 6.2.06.2.14
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 7.0.07.3.1
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 7.0.07.3.1

How do I fix GHSA-4r76-xr68-w7m7?

Upgrade typo3/cms to a fixed version for your release line: 6.2.14 or 7.3.1.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is GHSA-4r76-xr68-w7m7 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GHSA-4r76-xr68-w7m7 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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