CVE-2022-36106: Missing check for expiration time of password reset token in TYPO3
TYPO3 is an open source PHP based web content management system released under the GNU GPL. It 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. Update to TYPO3 version 10.4.32 or 11.5.16 that fix the problem. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
Other sources
TYPO3-CORE-SA-2022-008: Missing check for expiration time of password reset token for backend users
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-36106?
CVE-2022-36106 is a vulnerability in TYPO3 that allows an attacker to perform a password reset even if the password reset link has expired.
How does CVE-2022-36106 affect TYPO3?
CVE-2022-36106 affects TYPO3 versions 10.0.0 to 10.4.32 and 11.0.0 to 11.5.16, allowing for unauthorized password resets.
What is the severity rating of CVE-2022-36106?
CVE-2022-36106 has a severity rating of 5.4 (medium).
How can I fix CVE-2022-36106?
To fix CVE-2022-36106, you should upgrade TYPO3 to version 10.4.33 or 11.5.17 or apply the provided patches.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-36106?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-36106 at the TYPO3 Security Advisory page and the associated GitHub links.