CVE-2015-8758 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated editors can inject arbitrary scripts into TYPO3 frontend components, potentially compromising user sessions or data.
- 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-8758?
CVE-2015-8758 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Typo3 Typo3, published on 8 Jan 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in unspecified frontend components in TYPO3 6.2.x before 6.2.16 and 7.x before 7.6.1 allow remote authenticated editors to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8758?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Typo3 Typo3.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8758?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-8758 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
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-2015-8758 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8758 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- 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-qvgq-rpwr-j8r5.