TYPO3 HTML5 Video Player vs. Powermail Plugin up to 0.2.1 unserialize cookie deserialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in TYPO3 HTML5 Video Player vs. Powermail Plugin up to 0.2.1. This vulnerability affects the function unserialize. This manipulation of the argument cookie causes deserialization. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-77138. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in TYPO3 HTML5 Video Player vs. Powermail Plugin up to 0.2.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function unserialize. The manipulation of the argument cookie with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The extension fails to safely process untrusted client input of an attacker-controlled cookie directly to PHP's unserialize(). A remote, unauthenticated attacker can supply a crafted serialized payload to trigger PHP Object Injection, leading to Remote Code Execution on the TYPO3 server.

The advisory is shared at typo3.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-77138 since 08/20/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/25/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Deserialization
CWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/20/2026 CVE reserved
08/25/2026 +5 days Advisory disclosed
08/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: typo3.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-77138 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-77138
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-394969

Entryinfo

Created: 08/25/2026 11:17
Changes: 08/25/2026 11:17 (66)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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