CVE-2010-3662 TYPO3 SQL injection vulnerability on the backend

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker can perform SQL injection attacks on the TYPO3 backend, potentially reading or modifying database contents.

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-2010-3662?

CVE-2010-3662 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Typo3 Typo3, published on 4 Nov 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

TYPO3 before 4.1.14, 4.2.x before 4.2.13, 4.3.x before 4.3.4 and 4.4.x before 4.4.1 allows SQL Injection on the backend.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3662?

8 open source packages ship an affected version, including typo3/cms-backend. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
typo3/cms-backend PackagistAll versions4.1.14
typo3/cms-backend PackagistAll versions4.1.14
typo3/cms-backend PackagistFrom 4.2.04.2.13
typo3/cms-backend PackagistFrom 4.2.04.2.13
typo3/cms-backend PackagistFrom 4.3.04.3.4
typo3/cms-backend PackagistFrom 4.3.04.3.4
2 more packages
typo3/cms-backend PackagistFrom 4.4.04.4.1
typo3/cms-backend PackagistFrom 4.4.04.4.1

Products include Typo3 Typo3.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3662?

Upgrade typo3/cms-backend to a fixed version for your release line: 4.1.14, 4.2.13, 4.3.4 or 4.4.1.

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-2010-3662 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3662 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-4rvc-5hrh-qmwf.

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