TYPO3 editing feature SQL injection
| typo3-editing-sql-injection (53924) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
TYPO3 is vulnerable to SQL injection when frontend editing is enabled. A remote attacker with valid backend login rights could send specially-crafted SQL statements using vectors related to the frontend editing feature to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 6.5 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | Single |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 5.7 |
| Exploitability: | High |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
Remedy:
Refer to TYPO3-SA-2009-016 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
References:
- TYPO3-SA-2009-016: Multiple vulnerabilities in TYPO3 Core.
- BID-36801: TYPO3 Core Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2009-3632: SQL injection vulnerability in the traditional frontend editing feature in the Frontend Editing subcomponent in TYPO3 4.0.13 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.13, 4.2.x before 4.2.10, and 4.3.x before 4.3beta2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified parameters.
- DSA-1926: typo3-src -- several vulnerabilities
- SA37122: Typo3 Multiple Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2009-3009: TYPO3 Multiple Code Injection and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- Debian Debian Linux 4.0
- Debian Debian Linux 5.0
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.0
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.0.1
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.0.10
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.0.12
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.0.13
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.0.2
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.0.3
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.0.4
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.0.5
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.0.8
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.0.9
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.1
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.1.10
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.1.12
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.1.4
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.1.6
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.1.7
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.1.8
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.2.0
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.2.1
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.2.2
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.2.3
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.2.4
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.2.6
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.2.9
- TYPO3 TYPO3 4.3.0 beta1
Reported:
Oct 22, 2009
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