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CVE-2026-77143

HIGH
High
EPSS 0.24%Patch availableAug 25, 2026

Missing server-side ownership check allows unauthorized edits to public forum topics.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-77143 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-77143 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-77143?

CVE-2026-77143 is rated High. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-77143?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-77143. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-77143 affect?

CVE-2026-77143 affects Custom web forum applications with frontend topic editing, Web apps lacking server-side ownership verification, Public forums exposing topic identifiers. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-77143?

Implement server-side ownership checks, validate requests, and restrict/update endpoints.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Custom web forum applications with frontend topic editingWeb apps lacking server-side ownership verificationPublic forums exposing topic identifiers
impact

Attackers can overwrite any forum topic by submitting direct update requests, enabling content tampering and impersonation.

action required

Immediate action required

affected versions
TYPO3 Extension "Forum"
  • affected>= 6.0.0 and < 6.2.4
  • affected>= 5.0.0 and < 5.0.1
  • affected< 4.0.4

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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