CVE-2025-47940
HIGHDescription
TYPO3 is an open source, PHP based web content management system. Starting in version 10.0.0 and prior to versions 10.4.50 ELTS, 11.5.44 ELTS, 12.4.31 LTS, and 13.4.12 LTS, administrator-level backend users without system maintainer privileges can escalate their privileges and gain system maintainer access. Exploiting this vulnerability requires a valid administrator account. Users should update to TYPO3 version 10.4.50 ELTS, 11.5.44 ELTS, 12.4.31 LTS, or 13.4.12 LTS to fix the problem.
How to fix
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CVSS v3 Vector
Exploitability
Impact
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploit Intelligence
Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 31% of all known CVEs.
References
Related Vulnerabilities
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2020-8554 | Medium | 6.3 | 9.3% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2024-27903 | Critical | 9.8 | 8.9% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2021-24501 | High | 8.1 | 1.3% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2021-24500 | High | 8.1 | 0.6% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2025-1007 | Medium | 5.3 | 0.5% | - | Fix |
| CVE-2022-29220 | Medium | 6.5 | 0.5% | - | Fix |
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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-09-03.