CWT Frontend Edit up to 1.2.3 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in CWT Frontend Edit up to 1.2.3. This affects an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2014-6231. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in CWT Frontend Edit up to 1.2.3. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the CWT Frontend Edit (cwt_feedit) extension before 1.2.5 for TYPO3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

The weakness was published 09/11/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at typo3.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-6231 since 09/04/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11602 (TYPO3 CWT Frontend Edit Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (TYPO3-EXT-SA-2014-010)).

Upgrading to version 1.2.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (95700), SecurityFocus (BID 69562†) and Secunia (SA60888†). Similar entries are available at VDB-71210, VDB-71209, VDB-71208 and VDB-71207. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CWT Frontend Edit 1.2.4

Timelineinfo

09/02/2014 🔍
09/04/2014 +2 days 🔍
09/11/2014 +7 days 🔍
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03/26/2015 +196 days 🔍
12/15/2024 +3552 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: typo3.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-6231 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6231
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-71200
X-Force: 95700 - CWT Frontend Edit (cwt_feedit) extension for TYPO3 unspecified code execution
SecurityFocus: 69562 - TYPO3 CWT Frontend Edit Extension Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 60888

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 15:08
Updated: 12/15/2024 02:34
Changes: 03/26/2015 15:08 (50), 03/16/2018 08:49 (6), 12/15/2024 02:34 (18)
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