CVE-2025-7899: Insecure Direct Object Reference in extension "powermail" (powermail)

Published Jul 22, 2025
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Updated

The powermail extension for TYPO3 allows Insecure Direct Object Reference resulting in download of arbitrary files from the webserver. This issue affects powermail version 12.0.0 up to 12.5.2 and version 13.0.0

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
Typo3 powermail<=12.5.2
composer/in2code/powermail=13.0.0
13.0.1
composer/in2code/powermail>=12.0.0<12.5.3
12.5.3

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/in2code/powermail to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 13.0.1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/in2code/powermail to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.5.3
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade TYPO3 powermail to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.5.3
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade TYPO3 powermail to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 13.0.1

Event History

Jul 22, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:18 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:18 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Advisory Published
via GitHub·12:30 PM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·12:30 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Jan 31, 57614
Event
via FIRST·02:22 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-7899?

CVE-2025-7899 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-7899?

To fix CVE-2025-7899, update the powermail extension to version 12.5.3 or later.

3

Which versions of powermail are affected by CVE-2025-7899?

CVE-2025-7899 affects powermail versions 12.0.0 through 12.5.2 and version 13.0.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-7899?

CVE-2025-7899 is an Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability allowing the download of arbitrary files.

5

What software does CVE-2025-7899 impact?

CVE-2025-7899 impacts the powermail extension for TYPO3.

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