TYPO3 WEC Discussion Extension SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
BID:32977
Info
TYPO3 WEC Discussion Extension SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
| Bugtraq ID: | 32977 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2008-6144 CVE-2008-6145 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Dec 21 2008 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Feb 23 2009 01:47PM |
| Credit: | Peter Athmann and Rove Monteux |
| Vulnerable: |
Typo3 WEC Discussion Forum 1.7 Typo3 WEC Discussion Forum 1.6.3 Typo3 WEC Discussion Forum 1.6.2 Typo3 WEC Discussion Forum 1.6 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
Typo3 WEC Discussion Forum 1.7.1 |
Discussion
TYPO3 WEC Discussion Extension SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
The 'wec_discussion' extension for TYPO3 is prone to multiple SQL-injection vulnerabilities and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.
Exploiting these issues could allow an attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials, compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.
These issues affect versions prior to 'wec_discussion' 1.7.1.
The 'wec_discussion' extension for TYPO3 is prone to multiple SQL-injection vulnerabilities and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.
Exploiting these issues could allow an attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials, compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.
These issues affect versions prior to 'wec_discussion' 1.7.1.
Exploit / POC
TYPO3 WEC Discussion Extension SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
An attacker can exploit these issues via a browser. To exploit a cross-site scripting issue, the attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.
An attacker can exploit these issues via a browser. To exploit a cross-site scripting issue, the attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.
Solution / Fix
TYPO3 WEC Discussion Extension SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Solution:
The vendor has released updates and an advisory; please see the references for more information.
Solution:
The vendor has released updates and an advisory; please see the references for more information.
References
TYPO3 WEC Discussion Extension SQL Injection and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
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