CVE-2013-7075: The Content Editing Wizards component in TYPO3 4.5.0 through 4.5.31, 4.7.0 through 4.7.16, 6.0.0 through 6....

Security readout for executives and security teams

Older TYPO3 sites could let a logged-in backend user abuse the Content Editing Wizards feature to make TYPO3 process unsafe data and delete files. This is not described as an anonymous internet attack, but it matters where backend accounts are broadly assigned, weakly protected, or already compromised. Likely exposure is limited to legacy TYPO3 installations in the listed version ranges, especially systems with reachable backend login and multiple backend users. Modern TYPO3 branches are not identified as affected in the provided sources. Prioritize remediation for any still-running legacy TYPO3 site. The issue is old, but the impact can be serious if a backend account is compromised or misused. Treat remaining affected systems as technical debt with operational risk. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected TYPO3 installations according to the TYPO3 security bulletin.; Apply Debian security updates where TYPO3 is managed through Debian packages.; Restrict TYPO3 backend access to trusted networks and users..

Prepared

Jun 14, 2026, 15:13 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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