How severe is GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw?

No CVSS score has been assigned to GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw yet. Review the advisory details and affected package list to assess your exposure.

Which packages are affected by GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw?

GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw affects the following packages: typo3/cms-backend (Packagist), typo3/cms-backend (Packagist), typo3/cms-backend (Packagist). Ecosystems affected: Packagist.

How do I fix GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw?

Update typo3/cms-backend to 12.4.37 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

How do I detect GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw in my Packagist dependencies?

Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for typo3/cms-backend, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.

How do I mitigate GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw 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-xrcq-533q-8rxw?

O3 Security's impact-aware SCA analyses which vulnerable code paths your application actually calls, so a match like GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw can be triaged on real exposure rather than presence alone.

Is GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw actively exploited in the wild?

No public exploit code has been indexed for GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw 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.

What is the EPSS score for GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw?

GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw has an EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) score of 0.3%, placing it in the 22th percentile of all CVEs. EPSS is maintained by FIRST.org and estimates the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. This score indicates relatively lower exploitation probability, though the CVSS severity should still guide your patching priority.

What type of vulnerability is GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw?

GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw is classified as CWE-248 (CWE-248). This weakness type describe the underlying flaw category, which helps determine the potential impact and the right class of mitigation.

When was GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw published, and has it been updated?

GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw was published on September 9, 2025 and was last updated on September 9, 2025. Advisory data evolves as severity scores, affected ranges, and exploit intelligence are revised — always check the latest version of the advisory before acting.

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Not in CISA KEV

GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw — typo3/cms-backend

Fix: TYPO3-CMS/backend@04db7e2

GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw is a CWE-248 vulnerability in typo3/cms-backend. A fix is available for typo3/cms-backend — see the affected versions and patch details below.

TYPO3 Bookmark Toolbar vulnerable to denial of service

Also known asCVE-2025-59014

Published

Sep 9, 2025

Updated

Sep 9, 2025

Affected

3 pkgs

Patched

3 / 3

Exploits

None indexed

Exploitation data as of Sep 19, 2026 · OSV.dev, NVD, FIRST.org (EPSS)

Exploitation Status

No confirmed exploitation observed yet

CISA’s own triage has not observed active exploitation or public proof-of-concept code for this CVE as of its last assessment.

Exploitation and automatability from CISA’s SSVC triage for GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw.

EPSS Exploitation Probability

via FIRST.org ↗

0.3%probability of exploitation in next 30 days

Lower Risk0.00%

Lower risk than most CVEs22th percentile — riskier than 22% of all scored CVEsHighest risk

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) is a daily probability model maintained by FIRST.org. It estimates the likelihood a CVE will be exploited in production environments within the next 30 days, derived from real-world threat intelligence signals.

Real-World Exposure

3 pkgs affected

🐘typo3/cms-backend🐘typo3/cms-backend🐘typo3/cms-backend

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

An uncaught exception in the Bookmark Toolbar of TYPO3 CMS versions 11.0.0–11.5.47, 12.0.0–12.4.36, and 13.0.0–13.4.17 lets administrator‑level backend users trigger a denial‑of‑service condition in the backend user interface by saving manipulated data in the bookmark toolbar.

Affected Packages

3 total 3 fixed

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	Fix
🐘Packagist	`typo3/cms-backend`	≥ 11.0.0&&< 12.4.37	12.4.37`composer require typo3/cms-backend:^12.4.37`
🐘Packagist	`typo3/cms-backend`	≥ 12.0.0&&< 12.4.37	12.4.37`composer require typo3/cms-backend:^12.4.37`
🐘Packagist	`typo3/cms-backend`	≥ 13.0.0&&< 13.4.18	13.4.18`composer require typo3/cms-backend:^13.4.18`

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-backend, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update typo3/cms-backend to 12.4.37 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw 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 Security's impact-aware SCA analyses which vulnerable code paths your application actually calls, so a match like GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw can be triaged on real exposure rather than presence alone.

Tailored to GHSA-xrcq-533q-8rxw. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.

Frequently Asked Questions

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