CVE-2014-3945
The Authentication component in TYPO3 before 6.2, when salting for password hashing is disabled, does not require knowledge of the…
- 4.0MediumCVSS base score
- 1.6%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 24% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
The Authentication component in TYPO3 before 6.2, when salting for password hashing is disabled, does not require knowledge of the cleartext password if the password hash is known, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain access to the backend by leveraging knowledge of a password hash.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
Published
- 10 years later
· 10 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.0 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.6% · top 24% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Packagisttypo3/cmsGHSA-h7wf-jg4f-x2wc (opens in a new tab)
References
3
- DSA-2942 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-core-sa-2014-001/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20140603 Re: CVE ID request: typo3 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2014-3879 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-h7wf-jg4f-x2wc (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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