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FKIE_CVE-2025-47940

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-05-20 14:15 - Updated: 2025-09-03 17:24

Severity

7.2 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

TYPO3 is an open source, PHP based web content management system. Starting in version 10.0.0 and prior to versions 10.4.50 ELTS, 11.5.44 ELTS, 12.4.31 LTS, and 13.4.12 LTS, administrator-level backend users without system maintainer privileges can escalate their privileges and gain system maintainer access. Exploiting this vulnerability requires a valid administrator account. Users should update to TYPO3 version 10.4.50 ELTS, 11.5.44 ELTS, 12.4.31 LTS, or 13.4.12 LTS to fix the problem.

References

	URL	Tags
	security-advisories@github.com	https://github.com/TYPO3/typo3/security/advisories/GHSA-6frx-j292-c844	Vendor Advisory
	security-advisories@github.com	https://typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-core-sa-2025-016	Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
typo3	typo3	*
typo3	typo3	*
typo3	typo3	*
typo3	typo3	*

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CVE-2025-47940 (GCVE-0-2025-47940)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-20 14:06 – Updated: 2025-05-20 14:35

Title

TYPO3 CMS Vulnerable to Privilege Escalation to System Maintainer

Summary

Severity

7.2 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-283 - Unverified Ownership

Assigner

GitHub_M

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/TYPO3/typo3/security/advisorie…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-core-sa…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
TYPO3	typo3	Affected: >= 10.0.0, < 10.4.50 Affected: >= 11.0.0, < 11.5.44 Affected: >= 12.0.0, < 12.4.31 Affected: >= 13.0.0, < 13.4.12

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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FKIE_CVE-2025-47940

CVE-2025-47940 (GCVE-0-2025-47940)

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