TYPO3 DR Wiki Extension Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	32979
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-6346
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Nov 11 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Mar 06 2009 10:46PM
Credit:	Marcus Krause
Vulnerable:	Typo3 DR Wiki 1.7.1
Not Vulnerable:	Typo3 DR Wiki 1.7.2

TYPO3 DR Wiki Extension Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

DR Wiki for TYPO3 is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Versions prior to DR Wiki 1.7.2 are vulnerable.

TYPO3 DR Wiki Extension Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.

TYPO3 DR Wiki Extension Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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

TYPO3 DR Wiki Extension Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• DR Wiki Homepage (TYPO3)
  
• Synnefoims Homepage (synnefoims)
  
• TYPO3 Security Bulletin TYPO3-20081222-3: Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in (TYPO3)