CVE-2020-15086 CRITICAL

CVE-2020-15086: Potential Remote Code Execution in TYPO3 with mediace extension

Vendor Friendsoftypo3
Product mediace
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published July 29, 2020
Last update August 4, 2024

CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

Description

In TYPO3 installations with the "mediace" extension from version 7.6.2 and before version 7.6.5, it has been discovered that an internal verification mechanism can be used to generate arbitrary checksums. The allows to inject arbitrary data having a valid cryptographic message authentication code and can lead to remote code execution. To successfully exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must have access to at least one `Extbase` plugin or module action in a TYPO3 installation. This is fixed in version 7.6.5 of the "mediace" extension for TYPO3.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

July 29, 2020 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated