CVE-2022-47406: Typo3/cms TYPO3 Vulnerable To Insufficient Session Vulnerability

CRITICAL
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-53mm-hx32-6475
CVSS 9.8
CWE-613
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2022-47406 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.8) typo3 vulnerable to insufficient session vulnerability (CWE-613: Insufficient Session Expiration) affecting Typo3/cms libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves typo3 vulnerable to insufficient session expiration. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 2.0.5, 3.0.3.

CVE-2022-47406 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2022-47406
GHSA Identifier GHSA-53mm-hx32-6475
Severity CRITICAL
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 9.8
CWE Classification CWE-613: Insufficient Session Expiration
Affected Product Typo3/cms
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 9.8

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required None (PR:N)
User Interaction None (UI:N)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality High (C:H)
Integrity High (I:H)
Availability High (A:H)

How to Fix CVE-2022-47406

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Typo3/cms dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

typo3/cms fixed: 2.0.5
Upgrade typo3/cms to 2.0.5
typo3/cms fixed: 3.0.3
Upgrade typo3/cms to 3.0.3
derhansen/fe_change_pwd fixed: 3.0.3
Upgrade derhansen/fe_change_pwd to 3.0.3
derhansen/fe_change_pwd fixed: 2.0.5
Upgrade derhansen/fe_change_pwd to 2.0.5
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:

inspect dependencies for typo3/cms

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2022-47406, inspect your project dependencies for Typo3/cms:

inspect dependencies for typo3/cms

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Typo3/cms in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 2.0.5), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-613: Insufficient Session Expiration, where according to wasc, "insufficient session expiration is when a web site permits an attacker to reuse old session credentials or session ids for authorization.". In Typo3/cms, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

An issue was discovered in the fe_change_pwd (aka Change password for frontend users) extension before 2.0.5, and 3.x before 3.0.3, for TYPO3. The extension fails to revoke existing sessions for the current user when the password has been changed.

CVE-2022-47406 Affected Typo3/cms Versions

4 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
2.0.53.0.3
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
typo3/cms
Packagist
< 2.0.5
2.0.5
typo3/cms
Packagist
≥ 3.0.0
< 3.0.3
3.0.3
derhansen/fe_change_pwd
Packagist
≥ 3.0.0
< 3.0.3
3.0.3
derhansen/fe_change_pwd
Packagist
< 2.0.5
2.0.5

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-47406?
CVE-2022-47406 is a security vulnerability in Typo3/cms involving TYPO3 vulnerable to Insufficient Session Expiration under CWE-613: Insufficient Session Expiration.
Which Typo3/cms versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 2.0.5, 3.0.3 across affected packages: typo3/cms, derhansen/fe_change_pwd.
What version fixes CVE-2022-47406?
Upgrading to 2.0.5, 3.0.3 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is typo3/cms affected?
Yes, typo3/cms is affected in releases prior to 2.0.5, 3.0.3. Upgrade your dependency to 2.0.5, 3.0.3 or later.
Is derhansen/fe_change_pwd affected?
Yes, derhansen/fe_change_pwd is affected in releases prior to 3.0.3, 2.0.5. Upgrade your dependency to 3.0.3, 2.0.5 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-47406?
CVE-2022-47406 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2022-47406?
CVE-2022-47406 is classified under CWE-613: Insufficient Session Expiration (According to WASC, "Insufficient Session Expiration is when a web site permits an attacker to reuse old session credentials or session IDs for authorization.").
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2022-47406?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for typo3/cms'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
Machine-readable OSV JSON OSV v1.5 Schema
Normalized schema output
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