PT-2012-3378 · Typo3 · Typo3

Florian Weimer · Published 2012-09-04 · Updated 2022-05-17 · CVE-2012-1608

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions TYPO3 versions 4.4.0 through 4.4.13 TYPO3 versions 4.5.0 through 4.5.13 TYPO3 versions 4.6.0 through 4.6.6 TYPO3 version 4.7 TYPO3 version 6.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanism and inject arbitrary web script or HTML via non printable characters. This is due to a flaw in the t3lib div::RemoveXSS API method.

Recommendations For TYPO3 versions 4.4.0 through 4.4.13, consider disabling the t3lib div::RemoveXSS API method until a patch is available. For TYPO3 versions 4.5.0 through 4.5.13, consider disabling the t3lib div::RemoveXSS API method until a patch is available. For TYPO3 versions 4.6.0 through 4.6.6, consider disabling the t3lib div::RemoveXSS API method until a patch is available. For TYPO3 version 4.7, consider disabling the t3lib div::RemoveXSS API method until a patch is available. For TYPO3 version 6.0, consider disabling the t3lib div::RemoveXSS API method until a patch is available.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-1608

DSA-2445-1

GHSA-W3V6-R62R-FVQH

Affected Products

Typo3

References · 14

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1608 · Security Note
• http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-core-sa-2012-001 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2445 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-1608 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/48647 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-1608 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-w3v6-r62r-fvqh · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1608 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/52771 · Note
• https://web.archive.org/web/20120527123559/http://securityfocus.com/bid/52771 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1608 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/4 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/80762 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/29 · Note