VDB-80159 · CVE-2015-8756 · OpenVAS 100641

TYPO3 up to 6.2.15 Indexed Search cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in TYPO3 up to 6.2.15. This affects an unknown part of the component Indexed Search. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-8756. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in TYPO3 up to 6.2.15 (Content Management System) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Indexed Search. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the search result view in the Indexed Search (indexed_search) component in TYPO3 6.2.x before 6.2.16 allows remote authenticated editors to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was shared 01/08/2016 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securitytracker.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-8756 since 01/08/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is required for exploitation. 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.

Upgrading to version 6.2.16 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-80163, VDB-80162, VDB-80161 and VDB-80160 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 100641
OpenVAS Name: TYPO3 Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Jan16
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: TYPO3 6.2.16

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01/08/2016 🔍
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01/10/2016 +2 days 🔍
07/02/2022 +2365 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: typo3.org

Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-8756 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-8756
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80159
SecurityTracker: 1034486

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/10/2016 20:18
Updated: 07/02/2022 18:36
Changes: 01/10/2016 20:18 (57), 06/06/2018 10:59 (6), 07/02/2022 18:36 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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