TYPO3 UserTask Center, Recent Extension Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	38797
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2010-1023
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Mar 17 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 13 2015 09:02PM
Credit:	Georg Ringer
Vulnerable:	Typo3 UserTask Center, recent 0.1
Not Vulnerable:	Typo3 UserTask Center, recent 0.1.2

TYPO3 UserTask Center, Recent Extension Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

The TYPO3 UserTask Center, recent (taskcenter_recent) extension is prone to an unspecified 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.

UserTask Center, recent 0.1.0 and prior versions are vulnerable.

TYPO3 UserTask Center, Recent Extension Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

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

TYPO3 UserTask Center, Recent Extension Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.


Typo3 UserTask Center, recent 0.1

• Typo3 taskcenter_recent_0.2.0.t3x
  http://typo3.org/fileadmin/ter/t/a/taskcenter_recent_0.2.0.t3x

TYPO3 UserTask Center, Recent Extension Unspecified Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• TYPO3 Collective Security Bulletin TYPO3-SA-2010-006 (TYPO3)
  
• TYPO3 Homepage (TYPO3)