Multiple vulnerabilities in TYPO3



| Updated: 2020-08-09
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2014-9509
CVE-2014-9508
CWE-ID CWE-20
CWE-59
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
TYPO3
Web applications / CMS

Vendor TYPO3

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU40968

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9509

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

The frontend rendering component in TYPO3 4.5.x before 4.5.39, 4.6.x through 6.2.x before 6.2.9, and 7.x before 7.0.2, when config.prefixLocalAnchors is set to all or cached, allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact (possibly resource consumption) via a "Cache Poisoning" attack using a URL with arbitrary arguments, which triggers a reload of the page.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

TYPO3: 4.5.0 - 7.0.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-core-sa-2014-003/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Link following

EUVDB-ID: #VU40969

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9508

CWE-ID: CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

The frontend rendering component in TYPO3 4.5.x before 4.5.39, 4.6.x through 6.2.x before 6.2.9, and 7.x before 7.0.2, when config.prefixLocalAnchors is set and using a homepage with links that only contain anchors, allows remote attackers to change URLs to arbitrary domains for those links via unknown vectors.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

TYPO3: 4.5.0 - 7.0.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00106.html
https://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-core-sa-2014-003/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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