Typo3 News Search ('news_search') Extension Unspecified SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	61363
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2013-4870
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jan 28 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Jan 28 2013 12:00AM
Credit:	Christian Seifert
Vulnerable:	Typo3 News Search 0.1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Typo3 News Search ('news_search') Extension Unspecified SQL Injection Vulnerability

TYPO3 News Search ('news_search') extension is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query.

A successful exploit may allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.

News Search ('news_search') 0.1.0 is vulnerable; prior versions are also affected.

Typo3 News Search ('news_search') Extension Unspecified SQL Injection Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit the issue with a browser.

Typo3 News Search ('news_search') Extension Unspecified SQL Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Typo3 News Search ('news_search') Extension Unspecified SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• Synnefoims Homepage (synnefoims)
  
• TYPO3-EXT-SA-2013-002: Several vulnerabilities in third party extensions (TYPO3)