CVE-2026-112069
Received Received - Intake

TYPO3 14.3 Extension Unauthenticated File Access

Publication date: 2026-10-20

Last updated on: 2026-10-20

Assigner: TYPO3

Description
The extension no longer applied its access protection to files in file storages that use a non-default relative base path. These files were served directly by the web server, without any authentication or permission check. The issue is only exploitable when the extension is used on a website running TYPO3 14.3.

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Published
2026-10-20
Last Modified
2026-10-20
Generated
2026-10-20
AI Q&A
2026-10-20
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-112069
EUVD
EUVD-2026-104876

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Vendor Product Version / Range
TYPO3 Extension "FAL Protect" 1.7.1

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

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Executive Summary

The vulnerability in the FAL Protect extension allows files stored with non-default relative base paths to be accessed directly by the web server without authentication or permission checks. This occurs only when the extension is used on TYPO3 version 14.3.

Detection Guidance

Check the installed version of the FAL Protect extension using TYPO3's extension manager or via command line with composer show typo3/cms-fal-protect. If the version is between 1.7.1 and 1.8.1, the system is vulnerable.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could allow unauthorized users to access sensitive files stored on the server, potentially leading to data leaks or privacy breaches. Attackers might exploit this to retrieve confidential information without proper authentication.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to non-compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, or other regulations by exposing sensitive data without proper access controls. Organizations may face legal penalties or reputational damage due to unauthorized data access.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the FAL Protect extension to version 1.8.2 or later immediately. This can be done through the TYPO3 extension manager, Packagist, or the official TYPO3 extensions repository.

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