CVE-2025-59015 (GCVE-0-2025-59015)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-09 09:00 – Updated: 2025-09-09 19:31
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Summary
A deterministic three‑character prefix in the Password Generation component of TYPO3 CMS versions 12.0.0–12.4.36 and 13.0.0–13.4.17 reduces entropy, allowing attackers to carry out brute‑force attacks more quickly.
Severity ?
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
TYPO3 TYPO3 CMS Affected: 12.0.0 , < 12.4.37 (semver)
Affected: 13.0.0 , < 13.4.18 (semver)
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Credits
Mathias Brodala Oliver Hader
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