CVE-2022-36106: Typo3/cms core TYPO3 CMS Missing Check For Vulnerability
MODERATECVE-2022-36106 is a MODERATE (CVSS 5.4) typo3 cms missing check for vulnerability (CWE-287: Improper Authentication) affecting Typo3/cms core libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves typo3 cms missing check for expiration time of password reset token for backend users. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 10.4.32, 11.5.16.
CVE-2022-36106 at a Glance
Security Impact
CVSS: 5.4
The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).
How to Fix CVE-2022-36106
To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Typo3/cms core dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.
Upgrade typo3/cms-core to 10.4.32
Upgrade typo3/cms-core to 11.5.16
Upgrade typo3/cms to 10.4.32
Upgrade typo3/cms to 11.5.16
Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:
inspect dependencies for typo3/cms-core
How to Check if You Are Affected
To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2022-36106, inspect your project dependencies for Typo3/cms core:
inspect dependencies for typo3/cms-core
Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Typo3/cms core in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 10.4.32), 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-287: Improper Authentication, where when an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. In Typo3/cms core, 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
CVE-2022-36106 Affected Typo3/cms core Versions
4 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
|---|---|---|---|
|
typo3/cms-core
|
Packagist |
≥ 10.4.0
< 10.4.32
|
10.4.32
|
|
typo3/cms-core
|
Packagist |
≥ 11.0.0
< 11.5.16
|
11.5.16
|
|
typo3/cms
|
Packagist |
≥ 10.4.0
< 10.4.32
|
10.4.32
|
|
typo3/cms
|
Packagist |
≥ 11.0.0
< 11.5.16
|
11.5.16
|
References
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
{
"schema_version" : "1.4.0",
"id" : "GHSA-5959-4x58-r8c2",
"modified" : "2022-09-16T17:16:11Z",
"published" : "2022-09-16T17:16:11Z",
"aliases" : [ "CVE-2022-36106" ],
"summary" : "TYPO3 CMS missing check for expiration time of password reset token for backend users",
"details" : "> ### Meta\n> * CVSS: `CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:F/RL:O/RC:C` (5.0)\n\n### Problem\nIt has been discovered that the expiration time of a password reset link for TYPO3 backend users has never been evaluated. As a result, a password reset link could be used to perform a password reset even if the default expiry time of two hours has been exceeded.\n\n### Solution\nUpdate to TYPO3 version 10.4.32 or 11.5.16 that fix the problem described above.\n\n### Credits\nThanks to Ingo Fabbri who reported this issue and to TYPO3 security team member Torben Hansen who fixed the issue.\n\n### References\n* [TYPO3-CORE-SA-2022-008](https://typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-core-sa-2022-008)",
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