[TYPO3-announce] Arbitrary Code Execution in "Frontend User Registration" (sf_register)

[TYPO3 Security Team]

Dear TYPO3 users,

It has been discovered that TYPO3 extension "Frontend User Registration" (sf_register) is susceptible to Arbitrary Code Execution.

For further information on the issue, please read the related advisory which was published today:

TYPO3-EXT-SA-2016-022: Arbitrary Code Execution in extension "Frontend User Registration" (sf_register)
https://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-extensions/typo3-ext-sa-2016-022/


In general the TYPO3 Security Team recommends to read the following pages:

The TYPO3 Security Guide:
https://docs.typo3.org/typo3cms/SecurityGuide/

Make sure you are subscribed to the TYPO3 Announce List:
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See all TYPO3 security advisories:
https://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/



Regards,

Helmut Hummel
Member of the TYPO3 Security Team

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