CVE-2010-3716: Input Validation

Published Oct 25, 2010
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Updated

The beusercreation task in TYPO3 4.2.x before 4.2.15 and 4.3.x before 4.3.7 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a crafted POST request that creates a user account with arbitrary group memberships.

Affected Software

22 affected components
Typo3 TYPO3=4.2.10
Typo3 TYPO3=4.3.6
Typo3 TYPO3=4.2.14
Typo3 TYPO3=4.3.5
Typo3 TYPO3=4.2.4
Typo3 TYPO3=4.2.5
Typo3 TYPO3=4.2.11
Typo3 TYPO3=4.2.0
Typo3 TYPO3=4.2.8
Typo3 TYPO3=4.2.13
Typo3 TYPO3=4.2.3
Typo3 TYPO3=4.2.1
Typo3 TYPO3=4.3.2
Typo3 TYPO3=4.2.12
Typo3 TYPO3=4.2.6
Typo3 TYPO3=4.3.0
Typo3 TYPO3=4.2.2
Typo3 TYPO3=4.3.3
Typo3 TYPO3=4.3.4
Typo3 TYPO3=4.3.1
Typo3 TYPO3=4.2.7
Typo3 TYPO3=4.2.9

Event History

Oct 25, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-3716?

CVE-2010-3716 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-3716?

To fix CVE-2010-3716, upgrade TYPO3 to version 4.2.15 or 4.3.7 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2010-3716?

CVE-2010-3716 affects TYPO3 versions 4.2.x before 4.2.15 and 4.3.x before 4.3.7.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-3716?

CVE-2010-3716 is a vulnerability that allows remote authenticated users to gain elevated privileges.

5

Can CVE-2010-3716 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2010-3716 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users through a crafted POST request.

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