CVE-2019-16698: Infoleak
First published: Wed Oct 16 2019(Updated: )
The direct_mail (aka Direct Mail) extension through 5.2.2 for TYPO3 has a missing access check in the backend module, allowing a user (with restricted permissions to the fe_users table) to view and export data of frontend users who are subscribed to a newsletter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| composer/directmailteam/direct-mail | <=5.2.2 | 5.2.3 |
| Dkd Direct Mail | <=5.2.2 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16698
- https://extensions.typo3.org/extension/direct_mail
- https://typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-ext-sa-2019-016/
- https://github.com/kartolo/direct_mail/commit/3a70924777294c7fb40e9f6eb3f7627bac58dfd1
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j2w4-45qm-r674 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-16698?
CVE-2019-16698 is a vulnerability in the direct_mail extension for TYPO3 that allows unauthorized access to frontend user data.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-16698?
CVE-2019-16698 has a medium severity rating.
How does CVE-2019-16698 impact TYPO3?
CVE-2019-16698 allows users with restricted permissions to view and export data of frontend users who are subscribed to a newsletter.
What is the affected software for CVE-2019-16698?
The direct_mail extension through version 5.2.2 for TYPO3 is affected by CVE-2019-16698.
How can I fix CVE-2019-16698?
To fix CVE-2019-16698, it is recommended to update the direct_mail extension to a version higher than 5.2.2.
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