Unverified Topic Editing in TYPO3 by the Vendor TYPO3
CVE-2026-77143

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Typo3

Vendor
CVE Published:
25 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-77143?

The TYPO3 CMS experiences a vulnerability in the frontend topic editing process where ownership verification is not enforced on the server side. Consequently, a malicious visitor can access publicly listed topic identifiers and submit unauthorized modification requests, allowing them to overwrite existing content without any verification of ownership. This issue poses significant risks, as it requires no special access privileges or unique configuration settings, making it easily exploitable. It is essential for TYPO3 users to implement updates and security measures to safeguard their forums from potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Extension "Forum" 0 < 6.2.4

References

CVSS V4

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Seungbin Yang
Hoja Mustaffa Abdul Latheef
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