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CVE-2026-6553

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.01 BB Relevance: 65/100
Published: 2026-04-21 Modified: 2026-10-25 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network Low Complexity No Auth Conf. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: Low
PR: None
UI: Passive
S: X
AT: Present
VC: High
VI: None
VA: None

Description

Changing backend users' passwords via the user settings module results in storing the cleartext password in the uc and user_settings fields of the be_users database table. This issue affects TYPO3 CMS version 14.2.0.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (1)

VendorProductVersion
typo3 typo3 14.2.0

References & Advisories (2)

Bug Bounty Relevance

65 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ No authentication
✓ Low complexity

CVSS Score

7.3 / 10.0 v4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.17%
Raw Score 0.001670
Percentile 5.9%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00167
2026-10-28
0.00167

Intelligence Sources

nvd ref →

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