CVE-2011-4629 Cross-site scripting in TYPO3
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the admin panel in TYPO3, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2011-4629?
CVE-2011-4629 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Typo3 Typo3, published on 6 Nov 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in TYPO3 before 4.3.12, 4.4.x before 4.4.9, and 4.5.x before 4.5.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the admin panel.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4629?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Typo3 Typo3.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4629?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2011-4629 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4629 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Typo3 Typo3
- CVE-2009-0258 Indexed Search Engine for TYPO3 Command Execution via Metacharacter Injection
- CVE-2011-3583 Typo3 SQL injection due to faulty prepared statements
- CVE-2011-4628 Typo3 Authentication Bypass
- CVE-2023-24814 Persisted Cross-Site Scripting in Frontend Rendering in typo3
- CVE-2021-41113 Cross-Site-Request-Forgery in Backend URI Handling in Typo3
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wxxh-m2j3-p2vq.