CVE-2009-0815 TYPO3 leaks a hash secret in an error message
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files by exploiting a hash secret leak in TYPO3's jumpUrl mechanism error messages.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2009-0815?
CVE-2009-0815 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Typo3 Typo3, published on 5 Mar 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The jumpUrl mechanism in class.tslib_fe.php in TYPO3 3.3.x through 3.8.x, 4.0 before 4.0.12, 4.1 before 4.1.10, 4.2 before 4.2.6, and 4.3alpha1 leaks a hash secret (juHash) in an error message, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by including the hash in a request.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0815?
6 open source packages ship an affected version, including typo3/cms. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
typo3/cms Packagist | From 3.3 | 4.0.12 |
typo3/cms Packagist | From 3.3 | 4.0.12 |
typo3/cms Packagist | From 4.1 | 4.1.10 |
typo3/cms Packagist | From 4.1 | 4.1.10 |
typo3/cms Packagist | From 4.2 | 4.2.6 |
typo3/cms Packagist | From 4.2 | 4.2.6 |
Products include Typo3 Typo3.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0815?
Upgrade typo3/cms to a fixed version for your release line: 4.0.12, 4.1.10 or 4.2.6.
Is CVE-2009-0815 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-0815 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-c22j-84c7-cm77.