TYPO3 CMS Poll system Extension Unspecified SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	32231
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-5798
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Nov 10 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Jan 05 2009 10:52PM
Credit:	Frederic Gaus
Vulnerable:	Typo3 CMS Poll system 0.1
Not Vulnerable:	Typo3 CMS Poll system 0.1.1

TYPO3 CMS Poll system Extension Unspecified SQL Injection Vulnerability

TYPO3 CMS Poll system ('cms_poll') extension is prone to an unspecified 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.

Versions prior to cms_poll 0.1.1 are vulnerable.

TYPO3 CMS Poll system Extension Unspecified SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

TYPO3 CMS Poll system Extension Unspecified SQL Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released an update and an advisory. Please see the references for more information.


Typo3 CMS Poll system 0.1

• Typo3 cms_poll_0.1.1.t3x
  http://typo3.org/fileadmin/ter/c/m/cms_poll_0.1.1.t3x

TYPO3 CMS Poll system Extension Unspecified SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• Synnefoims Homepage (synnefoims)
  
• TYPO3-20081020-1: Several vulnerabilities in third party extensions (TYPO3)