TYPO3 up to 7.0.1 Link input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in TYPO3 up to 7.0.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Link Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-9509. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in TYPO3 up to 7.0.1 (Content Management System). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Link Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

The weakness was shared 12/09/2014 by Gernot Leitgab as TYPO3-CORE-SA-2014-003 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at typo3.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-9509 since 01/04/2015. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11493 (TYPO3 Link Spoofing and Cache Poisoning Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 4.5.39, 6.2.9 or 7.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:

Installation where config.absRefPrefix is additionally set to any value are not affected by this vulnerability. (...) Set config.absRefPrefix to a value fitting your installation

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (99298) and SecurityFocus (BID 71646†). The entries VDB-68438, VDB-73493 and VDB-73492 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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OpenVAS ID: 100641
OpenVAS Name: TYPO3 Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Jan-2015 (SA-2014-003)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: TYPO3 4.5.39/6.2.9/7.0.2

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12/09/2014 🔍
12/10/2014 +1 days 🔍
12/16/2014 +6 days 🔍
01/04/2015 +19 days 🔍
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Product: typo3.org

Advisory: TYPO3-CORE-SA-2014-003
Researcher: Gernot Leitgab
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-9509 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-9509
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68434
X-Force: 99298 - TYPO3 config.prefixLocalAnchors cache poisoning, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 71646 - TYPO3 CMS Cache Poisoning Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/16/2014 13:56
Updated: 12/07/2024 20:13
Changes: 12/16/2014 13:56 (57), 07/07/2017 17:17 (8), 03/01/2022 11:21 (3), 12/07/2024 20:13 (16)
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Cache ID: 216:23D:103

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