TYPO3 9.0.0 < 9.5.55 ELTS / 10.0.0 < 10.4.54 ELTS / 11.0.0 < 11.5.48 ELTS / 12.0.0 < 12.4.37 / 13.0.0 < 13.4.18 (TYPO3-CORE-SA-2025-020)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 261788

Synopsis

The remote webserver is affected by a vulnerability

Description

The version of TYPO3 installed on the remote host is 9.0.0 prior to 9.5.55 ELTS / 10.0.0 prior to 10.4.54 ELTS / 11.0.0 prior to 11.5.48 ELTS / 12.0.0 prior to 12.4.37 / 13.0.0 prior to 13.4.18. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the TYPO3-CORE-SA-2025-020 advisory.

- Error messages containing sensitive information in the File Abstraction Layer in TYPO3 CMS versions 9.0.0-9.5.54, 10.0.0-10.4.53, 11.0.0-11.5.47, 12.0.0-12.4.36, and 13.0.0-13.4.17 allow backend users to disclose full file paths via failed low-level file-system operations. (CVE-2025-59016)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to TYPO3 9.5.55 ELTS, 10.4.54 ELTS, 11.5.48 ELTS, 12.4.37, 13.4.18 or later.

See Also

https://typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-core-sa-2025-020

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 261788

File Name: typo3_core-sa-2025-020.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 9/9/2025

Updated: 9/9/2025

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Enable CGI Scanning: true

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-59016

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Threat Score: 1.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:typo3:typo3

Required KB Items: www/PHP, installed_sw/TYPO3

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/9/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/9/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-59016