CVE-2012-1073: XSS

Published Feb 14, 2012
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Category-System (toicategory) extension 0.6.0 and earlier for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Typo3 Toi Category<=0.6.0
Typo3 TYPO3

Event History

Feb 14, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1073?

The severity of CVE-2012-1073 is classified as high due to the potential for remote code execution through cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-1073?

To fix CVE-2012-1073, update the toi_category extension to version 0.6.1 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2012-1073?

CVE-2012-1073 affects TYPO3 systems using the toi_category extension version 0.6.0 and earlier.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-1073?

CVE-2012-1073 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts.

5

Can CVE-2012-1073 be exploited without authentication?

Yes, CVE-2012-1073 can be exploited by remote attackers without the need for authentication.

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