CVE-2022-36106

Name: CVE-2022-36106
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-09-13T18:15:15.13+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.73%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-36106 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. TYPO3 is an open source PHP based web content management system released under the GNU GPL. It has been discovered that the expiration time of a password reset link for TYPO3 backend users has never been evaluated. EPSS estimates a 0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

TYPO3 is an open source PHP based web content management system released under the GNU GPL. It has been discovered that the expiration time of a password reset link for TYPO3 backend users has never been evaluated. As a result, a password reset link could be used to perform a password reset even if the default expiry time of two hours has been exceeded. Update to TYPO3 version 10.4.32 or 11.5.16 that fix the problem. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.73%

49.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Typo3	Typo3	>= 10.0.0, <= 10.4.31
Typo3	Typo3	>= 11.0.0, <= 11.5.15

References

https://github.com/TYPO3/typo3/commit/56af2bd3a432156c30af9be71c9d6f7ef3a6159aPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/TYPO3/typo3/security/advisories/GHSA-5959-4x58-r8c2Third Party Advisory
https://typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-core-sa-2022-008Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/TYPO3/typo3/commit/56af2bd3a432156c30af9be71c9d6f7ef3a6159aPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/TYPO3/typo3/security/advisories/GHSA-5959-4x58-r8c2Third Party Advisory
https://typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-core-sa-2022-008Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 13, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-36106?

How severe is CVE-2022-36106?

CVE-2022-36106 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36106?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST