TYPO3 up to 4.2.6 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in TYPO3 up to 4.2.6. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-3634. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in TYPO3 up to 4.2.6 (Content Management System). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Frontend Login Box (aka felogin) subcomponent in TYPO3 4.2.0 through 4.2.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters.

The weakness was released 11/02/2009 by Bernhard Kraft (Jelmer) (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-3634. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 44791 (Debian DSA-1926-1 : 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 175007 (Debian Security Update for Typo3 (DSA-1926)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (53926), Tenable (44791), SecurityFocus (BID 36801†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-23948†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-50673, VDB-50672, VDB-50670 and VDB-50669. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 44791
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-1926-1 : typo3-src - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 66206
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1926-1 (typo3-src)
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10/09/2009 🔍
10/22/2009 +13 days 🔍
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03/18/2015 +1955 days 🔍
02/16/2025 +3623 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: typo3.org

Advisory: vupen.com
Researcher: Bernhard Kraft (Jelmer)
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-3634 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-3634
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-50671

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X-Force: 53926
SecurityFocus: 36801 - TYPO3 Core Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 23948 - TYPO3 Frontend Login Box Subcomponent Remote Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 02/16/2025 04:50
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (56), 02/16/2017 10:13 (11), 08/25/2021 02:51 (4), 08/25/2021 02:59 (1), 02/16/2025 04:50 (16)
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