GHSA-8m6j-p5jv-v69w TYPO3 Cross-Site Scripting in Online Media Asset Rendering

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An attacker with backend access can inject malicious scripts via online media assets, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-8m6j-p5jv-v69w?

GHSA-8m6j-p5jv-v69w is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in typo3/cms, published on 7 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, online media asset rendering (*.youtube and *.vimeo files) is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. A valid backend user account or write access on the server system (e.g. SFTP) is needed in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Which versions are affected by GHSA-8m6j-p5jv-v69w?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 7.0.07.6.32
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 7.0.07.6.32
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 8.0.08.7.21
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 8.0.08.7.21
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 9.0.09.5.2
typo3/cms PackagistFrom 9.0.09.5.2

How do I fix GHSA-8m6j-p5jv-v69w?

Upgrade typo3/cms to a fixed version for your release line: 7.6.32, 8.7.21 or 9.5.2.

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-8m6j-p5jv-v69w being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GHSA-8m6j-p5jv-v69w in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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