Authentication library in TYPO3 vulnerable to session fixation
Impact
Session fixation vulnerability in the authentication library in TYPO3 4.0.0 through 4.0.9, 4.1.0 through 4.1.7, and 4.2.0 through 4.2.3 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unspecified vectors related to (1) frontend and (2) backend authentication.
Source excerpt · OSVAffected packages
Start with the recorded fix for your release branch. Check your installed version and test compatibility before upgrading. Fixing this advisory does not rule out other vulnerabilities in the release.
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| From 4.0.0 before 4.0.10Ecosystem versions | 4.0.10 |
| From 4.1.0 before 4.1.8Ecosystem versions | 4.1.8 |
| From 4.2.0 before 4.2.4Ecosystem versions | 4.2.4 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-q45q-5233-229p
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Original source description
Session fixation vulnerability in the authentication library in TYPO3 4.0.0 through 4.0.9, 4.1.0 through 4.1.7, and 4.2.0 through 4.2.3 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unspecified vectors related to (1) frontend and (2) backend authentication.
References
- Security advisory nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0256
- Security advisory exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48133
- Source reference github.com/TYPO3/typo3
- Security advisory web.archive.org/web/20111210005350/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33376
- Security advisory typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-sa-2009-001
- Security advisory www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1711