MediumGHSA-733v-22mg-7f8wCVE-2008-5644

TYPO3 Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in the file backend module

Published 17 May 2022 · Updated 9 Feb 2024

Affected package

Affected: >=4.2.2 <4.2.3
Fixed in: 4.2.3

Update to the fixed version for your release line, for example:composer require typo3/cms-backend:^4.2.3

Details

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the file backend module in TYPO3 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.

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References

Advisorynvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5644
Linkexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46585
Packagegithub.com/TYPO3-CMS/backend
Linkweb.archive.org/web/20111229084039/http://secunia.com/advisories/32689
Linkweb.archive.org/web/20200301075354/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32284
Linktypo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20081113-1

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