PT-2020-13211 · Typo3 · Direct Mail

Torben Hansen · Published 2020-05-13 · Updated 2025-09-04 · CVE-2020-12697

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions direct mail extension for TYPO3 versions through 5.2.3

Description The issue allows for Denial of Service via log entries.

Recommendations For versions through 5.2.3, update to a version later than 5.2.3 to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Allocation of Resources Without Limits

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-770

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-12697

GHSA-5GM6-R79Q-HFGW

Affected Products

Direct Mail

References · 8

• https://typo3.org/help/security-advisories · Vendor Advisory
• https://typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-ext-sa-2020-005 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12697 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-5gm6-r79q-hfgw · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-12697 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/firmwatch152164/status/1962978134997008661 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/3731 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/firmwatch152164/status/1963677192019382356 · Twitter Post