Vulnerability identifier: #VU194
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.4 [AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
TYPO3
Web applications /
CMS
Oracle Linux
Operating systems & Components /
Operating system
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to redirect an application's outbound HTTP traffic.
The vulnerability exists in TYPO3 CMS. A remote attacker can redirect an application's outbound HTTP traffic to an arbitrary proxy server via a crafted Proxy header in an HTTP request.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in XSS attack and data injection.
Mitigation
Install the latest version 8.2.1.
Vulnerable software versions
TYPO3: 8.0.0 - 8.2.0
Oracle Linux: 7
External links
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-core-sa-2016-019/
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.