CVE-2014-3945
TYPO3 vulnerable to authentication bypass via leveraging knowledge of password hash
EPSS 0.20%
Description
The Authentication component in TYPO3 before 6.2, when salting for password hashing is disabled, does not require knowledge of the cleartext password if the password hash is known, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain access to the backend by leveraging knowledge of a password hash.
How to fix CVE-2014-3945
To remediate CVE-2014-3945, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Packagist/typo3/cms—upgrade to 6.2.0 or later
Is CVE-2014-3945 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 6.2.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 4.0 | — | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |