TYPO3 up to 6.2 Content Editing Wizard cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in TYPO3 up to 6.2. This impacts an unknown function of the component Content Editing Wizard. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2013-7074. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in TYPO3 up to 6.2 (Content Management System). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Content Editing Wizard. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Content Editing Wizards in TYPO3 4.5.x before 4.5.32, 4.7.x before 4.7.17, 6.0.x before 6.0.12, 6.1.x before 6.1.7, and the development versions of 6.2 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters.

The weakness was disclosed 12/10/2013 by Richard Brain and Georg Ringer with TYPO3 Security Team as YPO3-CORE-SA-2013-004: Multiple Vulnerabilities in TYPO3 CMS as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at typo3.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-7074 since 12/11/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project. The advisory points out:

Failing to properly encode user input, several content wizards are susceptible to Cross-Site Scripting, allowing authenticated editors to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript by crafting URL parameters.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71782 (Debian DSA-2834-1 : typo3-src - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 175249 (Debian Security Update for typo3-src (DSA-2834-1)).

Upgrading to version 4.5.32, 4.7.17, 6.0.12 or 6.1.7 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (89620), Tenable (71782), SecurityFocus (BID 64245†), OSVDB (100881†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42816†). The entries VDB-11481, VDB-11483, VDB-11484 and VDB-11485 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Nessus ID: 71782
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2834-1 : typo3-src - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 702834
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2834-1 (typo3-src - several vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: TYPO3 4.5.32/4.7.17/6.0.12/6.1.7

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Sourcesinfo

Product: typo3.org

Advisory: YPO3-CORE-SA-2013-004: Multiple Vulnerabilities in TYPO3 CMS
Researcher: Richard Brain, Georg Ringer
Organization: TYPO3 Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-7074 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-7074
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11482

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X-Force: 89620
SecurityFocus: 64245 - TYPO3 Content Editing Wizards Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
OSVDB: 100881
Vulnerability Center: 42816 - TYPO3 Content Editing Wizards Component Remote XSS Vulnerability via Unspecified Parameters - CVE-2013-7074, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/13/2013 09:01
Updated: 06/04/2021 09:37
Changes: 12/13/2013 09:01 (71), 05/19/2017 10:34 (10), 06/04/2021 09:37 (3)
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