Remote code execution in DRC News Comment - #VU9728
Published: December 25, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU9728
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: TYPO3
Affected software:
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Detailed vulnerability description
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted input and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Remediation
Update to version 1.0.8.