TYPO3 Dictionary Extension up to 0.1.7 code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in TYPO3 Dictionary Extension up to 0.1.7. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes code injection. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2008-5801. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in TYPO3 Dictionary Extension up to 0.1.7 (Content Management System) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Dictionary (rtgdictionary) extension 0.1.9 and earlier for TYPO3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

The weakness was presented 12/31/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at typo3.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-5801 since 12/30/2008. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (46473) and SecurityFocus (BID 32234†). See VDB-45732, VDB-45731, VDB-45730 and VDB-45729 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Timelineinfo

11/10/2008 🔍
12/30/2008 +50 days 🔍
12/31/2008 +1 days 🔍
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03/17/2015 +2267 days 🔍
11/26/2017 +985 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: typo3.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-5801 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5801
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45733
X-Force: 46473 - rtgdictionary extension for TYPO3 unspecified code execution
SecurityFocus: 32234 - rtgdictionary for TYPO3 Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/26/2017 17:01
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (49), 11/26/2017 17:01 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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