TYPO3 Telephone Directory Extension up to 6.1.x access control
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in TYPO3 Telephone Directory Extension up to 6.1.x. The affected element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-77140. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in TYPO3 Telephone Directory Extension up to 6.1.x. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:
The extension validates the HMAC of a frontend employee edit link only in the action that renders the edit form, not in the action that persists the change. An unauthenticated visitor who knows the UID of a visible employee record can send a direct POST request to the update action and overwrite that record without a valid edit link or any ownership check.
It is possible to read the advisory at typo3.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-77140 since 08/20/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 6.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Telephone Directory Extension 6.2.0
Timeline
08/20/2026 CVE reserved08/25/2026 Advisory disclosed
08/25/2026 VulDB entry created
08/25/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: typo3.orgStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-77140 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-77140
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-394983
Entry
Created: 08/25/2026 11:25Changes: 08/25/2026 11:25 (66)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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