Vulnerability details

CVE-2023-50461

TYPO3 direct_mail
CVSS 3.1
8.8High

Official description

An issue was discovered in the direct_mail (aka Direct Mail) extension through 9.5.1 for TYPO3. The Configuration backend module of the extension allows an authenticated user to write to an arbitrary TSConfig page for folders configured as Direct Mail. Exploiting this may lead to Configuration Injection (TYPO3 10.4 and above) and to Arbitrary Code Execution (TYPO3 9.5 and below). A valid backend user account, with access to the Direct Mail Configuration backend module, is needed to exploit this.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
8.8High 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (mitre) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
TYPO3 direct_mail v < 6.0.3 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
TYPO3 direct_mail 7.0.0 ≤ v < 7.0.3 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)
TYPO3 direct_mail 8.0.0 ≤ v < 9.5.2 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2026-09-14
Last updated
2026-09-14
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
mitre

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.51%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
44%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-863
    Incorrect Authorization