GHSA-8j9v-4hhh-x43c Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in TYPO3 component CSS styled content

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Authenticated editors can inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via the CSS styled content component due to improper input encoding.

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 GHSA-8j9v-4hhh-x43c?

GHSA-8j9v-4hhh-x43c is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in typo3/cms, published on 4 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Failing to properly encode user input, the CSS styled content component is susceptible to Cross-Site Scripting, allowing authenticated editors to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript.

Which versions are affected by GHSA-8j9v-4hhh-x43c?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including typo3/cms.

PackageAffectedFixed in
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 6.2.06.2.19
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 6.2.06.2.19
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 7.6.07.6.4
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 7.6.07.6.4

How do I fix GHSA-8j9v-4hhh-x43c?

Upgrade typo3/cms to a fixed version for your release line: 6.2.19 or 7.6.4.

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 GHSA-8j9v-4hhh-x43c being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GHSA-8j9v-4hhh-x43c in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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