Vulnerability Description
The Authentication component in TYPO3 6.2.0 before 6.2.3 does not properly invalidate timed out user sessions, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
5.8
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Typo3 | Typo3 | 6.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-core-sa-2014Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2942
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/03/2
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-core-sa-2014Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2942
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/03/2
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-3944?
CVE-2014-3944 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). The Authentication component in TYPO3 6.2.0 before 6.2.3 does not properly invalidate timed out user sessions, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2014-3944?
CVE-2014-3944 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-3944?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Typo3 Typo3.