CVE-2021-38623 describes a Denial of Service vulnerability in the deferred_image_processing extension for TYPO3, affecting versions prior to 1.0.2. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to exhaust disk space via the FAL API, leading to system unavailability. While rated as HIGH severity (CVSS 7.5) due to its network-based attack vector and low complexity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:deferred_image_processing_project:deferred_image_processing:*:*:*:*:*:typo3:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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