CVE-2009-3632 SQL injection in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Frontend Editing feature in TYPO3, potentially compromising database integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2009-3632?

CVE-2009-3632 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Typo3 Typo3, published on 2 Nov 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in the traditional frontend editing feature in the Frontend Editing subcomponent in TYPO3 4.0.13 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.13, 4.2.x before 4.2.10, and 4.3.x before 4.3beta2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified parameters.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3632?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Typo3 Typo3.

How do I fix CVE-2009-3632?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2009-3632 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-3632 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-8mh4-cq82-8r3x.

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