CVE-2010-5104 TYPO3 Sensitive Information Disclosure via escapeStrForLike method

What is CVE-2010-5104?

CVE-2010-5104 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Typo3 Typo3, published on 21 May 2012. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The escapeStrForLike method in TYPO3 4.2.x before 4.2.16, 4.3.x before 4.3.9, and 4.4.x before 4.4.5 does not properly escape input when the MySQL database is set to sql_mode NO_BACKSLASH_ESCAPES, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via wildcard characters in a LIKE query.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-5104?

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

Products include Typo3 Typo3.

How do I fix CVE-2010-5104?

Upgrade typo3/cms-core to a fixed version for your release line: 4.2.16, 4.3.9 or 4.4.5.

Is CVE-2010-5104 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-5104 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2009-0258 Indexed Search Engine for TYPO3 Command Execution via Metacharacter Injection Critical 10.0
• CVE-2011-3583 Typo3 SQL injection due to faulty prepared statements Critical 9.8
• CVE-2011-4628 Typo3 Authentication Bypass Critical 9.8
• CVE-2023-24814 Persisted Cross-Site Scripting in Frontend Rendering in typo3 High 8.8
• CVE-2021-41113 Cross-Site-Request-Forgery in Backend URI Handling in Typo3 High 8.8

All Typo3 Typo3 vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as CVE-2012-2349, GHSA-xgc2-q928-27wv.