TYPO3 up to 13.4.2 Password Hash log file

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in TYPO3 up to 13.4.2. This affects an unknown function of the component Password Hash Handler. The manipulation results in log file. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-55891. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in TYPO3 up to 13.4.2. Affected is an unknown function of the component Password Hash Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a log file vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-532. Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

TYPO3 is a free and open source Content Management Framework. It has been discovered that the install tool password has been logged as plaintext in case the password hashing mechanism used for the password was incorrect. Users are advised to update to TYPO3 versions 13.4.3 ELTS which fixes the problem described. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-55891 since 12/12/2024. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 214056 (TYPO3 13.4.3 (TYPO3-CORE-SA-2025-001)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 13.4.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (214056). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 3.1
VulDB Temp Score: 3.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 3.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Log file
CWE: CWE-532 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 214056
Nessus Name: TYPO3 13.4.3 (TYPO3-CORE-SA-2025-001)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: TYPO3 13.4.3

Timelineinfo

12/12/2024 🔍
01/14/2025 +33 days 🔍
01/14/2025 +0 days 🔍
08/27/2025 +225 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: typo3.org

Advisory: GHSA-38x7-cc6w-j27q
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-55891 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-55891
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-291816

Entryinfo

Created: 01/14/2025 22:33
Updated: 08/27/2025 07:46
Changes: 01/14/2025 22:33 (65), 01/15/2025 12:30 (2), 08/27/2025 07:46 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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