Security readout for executives and security teams
This flaw affects older Contao, formerly TYPOlight, installations. If an administrator is already logged in and can be tricked into making a malicious web request, an attacker may cause deletion of users, news, or newsletters. The sources do not provide a CVSS score or confirmed active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Contao or TYPOlight deployments at version 2.11.0 or earlier, especially internet-accessible admin panels used by privileged staff. Treat this as a legacy CMS risk requiring cleanup, not an emergency unless an affected admin interface is still exposed and actively used. Mitigation focus: Identify whether any Contao/TYPOlight instance is version 2.11.0 or earlier.; Check Contao/vendor guidance for the fixed release or supported upgrade path.; Restrict administrator access to trusted networks or VPN where feasible..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- contao-newsletter-csrf(73479)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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