TYPO3 Download system Extension SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	29825
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-6693
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 19 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 23 2009 11:26PM
Credit:	Georg Ringer
Vulnerable:	Typo3 Download system 0.1.4
Not Vulnerable:	Typo3 Download system 0.1.5

TYPO3 Download system Extension SQL Injection Vulnerability

TYPO3 Download system extension is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query.

Exploiting this issue could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.

TYPO3 Download system 0.1.4 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

TYPO3 Download system Extension SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

TYPO3 Download system Extension SQL Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released an update to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.


Typo3 Download system 0.1.4

• Cuyahoga sb_downloader_0.1.5.t3x
  http://typo3.org/fileadmin/ter/s/b/sb_downloader_0.1.5.t3x

TYPO3 Download system Extension SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• Synnefoims Homepage (synnefoims)
  
• TYPO3 Collective Security Bulletin TYPO3-20080619-1 (TYPO3)