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.

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)

EPSS: 0.023 (81.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Typo3 — versions 4.4.0, 4.4.1, 4.4.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cve-scores

References

secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
secalert@redhat.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

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.