SB2016010804 - Multiple vulnerabilities in TYPO3
Published: January 8, 2016 Updated: November 18, 2020
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-8760)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
The Flvplayer component in TYPO3 6.2.x before 6.2.16 allows remote attackers to embed Flash videos from external domains via unspecified vectors, aka "Cross-Site Flashing."
2) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-8756)
Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.
The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in the search result view in the Indexed Search (indexed_search) component in TYPO3 6.2.x before 6.2.16. A remote authenticated attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.