CVE-2008-2717

Summary

CVECVE-2008-2717
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-06-16 22:41:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionTYPO3 4.0.x before 4.0.9, 4.1.x before 4.1.7, and 4.2.x before 4.2.1, uses an insufficiently restrictive default fileDenyPattern for Apache, which allows remote attackers to bypass security restrictions and upload configuration files such as .htaccess, or conduct file upload attacks using multiple extensions.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Apache Webserver All All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.0 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.0.1 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.0.2 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.0.3 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.0.4 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.0.5 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.0.6 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.0.7 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.0.8 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.1 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.1.1 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.1.2 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.1.3 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.1.4 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.1.5 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.1.6 All All All
Application Typo3 Typo3 4.2 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
TYPO3 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability and File Upload Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Debian update for typo3 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
TYPO3 File Upload and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
buzz.typo3.org: Advice on core security issue regarding fileDenyPattern af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 buzz.typo3.org
SecurityReason - Multiple vulnerabilities in TYPO3 Core af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
typo3.org: TYPO3 Security Bulletin TYPO3-20080611-1: Multiple vulnerabilities in TYPO3 Core af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 typo3.org
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1596-1 typo3 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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