CVE-2011-4614 Code injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the BACK_PATH parameter of the TYPO3 workspaces extension.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-4614?

CVE-2011-4614 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Typo3 Typo3, published on 18 Feb 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in Classes/Controller/AbstractController.php in the workspaces system extension in TYPO3 4.5.x before 4.5.9, 4.6.x before 4.6.2, and development versions of 4.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the BACK_PATH parameter.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4614?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Typo3 Typo3.

How do I fix CVE-2011-4614?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4614 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2011-4614 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-4614 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-h857-jmgh-2v5g.

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