Improper input validation in TYPO3
CVE-2012-1608
The t3lib_div::RemoveXSS API method in TYPO3 4.4.0 through 4.4.13, 4.5.0 through 4.5.13, 4.6.0 through 4.6.6, 4.7, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanism and inject arbitrary web script or HTML via non printable characters.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.023 (82.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 82.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- TYPO3 — versions 4.4.0, 4.4.1, 4.4.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secunia.com/advisories/48647 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/4 (mailing-list)
- typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-core-sa-2012-001/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2445 (vendor-advisory)
- www.osvdb.org/80762 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/52771 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-1608?
- CVE-2012-1608 is a vulnerability in TYPO3, classified under Improper Input Validation. Published 2012-09-04.
- Is CVE-2012-1608 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.