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CVE-2025-24856 - TYPO3 OpenID Connect Authentication Pre-Hijacking Account Takeover

CVE ID : CVE-2025-24856
Published : March 16, 2025, 4:15 a.m. | 2 hours, 15 minutes ago
Description : An issue was discovered in the oidc (aka OpenID Connect Authentication) extension before 4.0.0 for TYPO3. The account linking logic allows a pre-hijacking attack, leading to Account Takeover. The attack can only be exploited if the following requirements are met: (1) an attacker can anticipate the e-mail address of the user, (2) an attacker can register a public frontend user account using that e-mail address before the user's first OIDC login, and (3) the IDP returns an email field containing the e-mail address of the user,
Severity: 4.2 | MEDIUM
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