Information disclosure in TYPO3 - CVE-2010-5104
Published: May 21, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU44059
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2010-5104
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: TYPO3
Affected software:
TYPO3
TYPO3
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The escapeStrForLike method in TYPO3 4.2.x before 4.2.16, 4.3.x before 4.3.9, and 4.4.x before 4.4.5 does not properly escape input when the MySQL database is set to sql_mode NO_BACKSLASH_ESCAPES, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via wildcard characters in a LIKE query.
How to mitigate CVE-2010-5104
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35770
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-sa-2010-022/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/13/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/10/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/11/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/12/5
- http://www.osvdb.org/70116
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45470
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64185