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CVE-2010-3716

6.0 · MEDIUM

The be_user_creation task in TYPO3 4.2.x before 4.2.15 and 4.3.x before 4.3.7 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a crafted POST request that creates a user account with arbitr…

Published Oct 25, 2010typo3CWE-20EPSS 0.97%

Overview

CVE-2010-3716 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting typo3 typo3. It was published on October 25, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The be_user_creation task in TYPO3 4.2.x before 4.2.15 and 4.3.x before 4.3.7 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a crafted POST request that creates a user account with arbitrary group memberships.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from typo3. Update typo3 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-3716?

CVE-2010-3716 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting typo3 typo3. It was published on October 25, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2010-3716?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-3716?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from typo3. Update typo3 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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