How severe is GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794?

No CVSS score has been assigned to GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 yet. Review the advisory details and affected package list to assess your exposure.

Which packages are affected by GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794?

GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 affects the following packages: typo3/cms (Packagist), typo3/cms (Packagist). Ecosystems affected: Packagist.

How do I fix GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794?

Update typo3/cms to 6.2.19 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

How do I detect GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 in my Packagist dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for typo3/cms. O3's reachability analysis confirms whether the vulnerable code path is actually invoked in your application, so you act on real exposure instead of every transitive match.

How do I mitigate GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 if there is no patch (or I can't update yet)?

If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

How does O3 Security protect against GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794?

O3 pinpoints whether GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 is reachable in your code and exactly where to fix it, then blocks exploitation in production at runtime until the patched version is deployed.

Is GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 actively exploited in the wild?

No public exploit code has been indexed for GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 yet. This does not mean the vulnerability cannot be exploited — absence of public exploits does not imply safety. Apply the recommended fix and use O3 Security to monitor your exposure.

When was GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 published, and has it been updated?

GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 was published on June 4, 2024 and was last updated on December 1, 2024. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

🐘 Packagist

GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794

GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 is a security vulnerability in typo3/cms. O3 Security confirms whether GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 is actually reachable in your code before you act, and blocks exploitation at runtime until you patch.

Denial of Service (DoS) attack possibility in TYPO3 component Indexed Search

Published

Jun 4, 2024

Updated

Dec 1, 2024

Affected

2 pkgs

Patched

2 / 2

Exploits

None indexed

Blast Radius

2 pkgs affected

🐘typo3/cms🐘typo3/cms

Real-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Packagist packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.

Description

Due to an oversized maximum result limit, TYPO3 component Indexed Search is susceptible to a Denial of Service attack.

Affected Packages

2 total 2 fixed

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
🐘Packagist	`typo3/cms`	≥ 6.2.0&&< 6.2.19	6.2.19
🐘Packagist	`typo3/cms`	≥ 7.6.0&&< 7.6.4	7.6.4

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency

Detect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for typo3/cms. O3's reachability analysis confirms whether the vulnerable code path is actually invoked in your application, so you act on real exposure instead of every transitive match.
Fix
Update typo3/cms to 6.2.19 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
How O3 protects you
O3 pinpoints whether GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 is reachable in your code and exactly where to fix it, then blocks exploitation in production at runtime until the patched version is deployed.

Tailored to GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.

Frequently Asked Questions

Due to an oversized maximum result limit, TYPO3 component Indexed Search is susceptible to a Denial of Service attack.

O3 Security · Impact-Aware SCA

Is GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 in your dependencies?

O3 detects GHSA-pmxp-7224-h794 across Packagist dependencies and uses function-level reachability to confirm whether the vulnerable code path is actually reachable — not just present. No false positives.

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