CVE-2010-4068 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated administrators can read and modify arbitrary files via crafted parameters in the Extension Manager.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-4068?
CVE-2010-4068 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Typo3 Typo3, published on 25 Oct 2010. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Extension Manager in TYPO3 4.2.x before 4.2.15, 4.3.x before 4.3.7, and 4.4.x before 4.4.4 allows remote authenticated administrators to read and possibly modify arbitrary files via a crafted parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3714.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4068?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Typo3 Typo3.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4068?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2010-4068 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4068 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-4rfj-gg42-w428.