CVE-2009-3635
TYPO3 Install Tool Subcomponent Allows Access Using Only a Password's MD5 Hash as a Credential
The Install Tool subcomponent in TYPO3 4.0.13 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.13, 4.2.x before 4.2.10, and 4.3.x before 4.3beta2 allows remote attackers to gain access by using only the password's md5 hash as a credential.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
The Install Tool subcomponent in TYPO3 4.0.13 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.13, 4.2.x before 4.2.10, and 4.3.x before 4.3beta2 allows remote attackers to gain access by using only the password's md5 hash as a credential.
- Record
CVE-2009-3635- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Install Tool subcomponent in TYPO3 4.0.13 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.13, 4.2.x before 4.2.10, and 4.3.x before 4.3beta2 allows remote attackers to gain access by using only the password's md5 hash as a credential.
- Record
CVE-2009-3635- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-3611 No score
The Install Tool subcomponent in TYPO3 4.0.13 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.13, 4.2.x before 4.2.10, and 4.3.x before 4.3beta2 allows remote attackers to gain access by using only the password's md5 hash as a credential.
- Record
EUVD-2009-3611- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hwrc-w5gg-f335
6.3
TYPO3 Install Tool Subcomponent Allows Access Using Only a Password's MD5 Hash as a Credential
The Install Tool subcomponent in TYPO3 4.0.13 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.13, 4.2.x before 4.2.10, and 4.3.x before 4.3beta2 allows remote attackers to gain access by using only the password's md5 hash as a credential.
- Record
GHSA-hwrc-w5gg-f335- CVSS 4.0
- 6.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-hwrc-w5gg-f335
6.3
TYPO3 Install Tool Subcomponent Allows Access Using Only a Password's MD5 Hash as a Credential
The Install Tool subcomponent in TYPO3 4.0.13 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.13, 4.2.x before 4.2.10, and 4.3.x before 4.3beta2 allows remote attackers to gain access by using only the password's md5 hash as a credential.
- Record
GHSA-hwrc-w5gg-f335- CVSS 4.0
- 6.3 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
typo3/cmsPackagist |
through 4.0.13 | None known |
typo3/cmsPackagist |
4.1.0 up to 4.1.13 | 4.1.13 |
typo3/cmsPackagist |
4.2.0 up to 4.2.10 | 4.2.10 |
typo3/cmsPackagist |
4.3beta1 up to 4.3beta2 | 4.3beta2 |
typo3-srcDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 4.0.2+debian-9 | 4.0.2+debian-9 |
typo3-srcDebian:5.0 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs |
before 4.2.5-1+lenny2, plus listed versions 4.2.5-14.2.5-1+lenny1 |
4.2.5-1+lenny2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-3635 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Typo3, published November 2, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.06%, the 81st percentile. Fixed in typo3/cms 4.1.13.