CVE-2013-7078: XSS

Published Jan 19, 2014
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the errorAction method in the ActionController base class in the Extbase Framework in TYPO3 4.5.0 through 4.5.31, 4.7.0 through 4.7.16, 6.0.0 through 6.0.11, and 6.1.0 through 6.1.6, when the Rewritten Property Mapper is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified input, which is returned in an error message. NOTE: this might be the same vulnerability as CVE-2013-7072.

Affected Software

74 affected componentsFixes available
composer/typo3/cms-core>=6.0.0<6.0.11
6.0.11
composer/typo3/cms-core>=6.1.0<6.1.6
6.1.6
composer/typo3/cms-core>=4.7.0<4.7.16
4.7.16
composer/typo3/cms-core>=4.5.0<4.5.31
4.5.31
Typo3 TYPO3=6.0
Typo3 TYPO3=6.0.1
Typo3 TYPO3=6.0.2
Typo3 TYPO3=6.0.3
Typo3 TYPO3=6.0.4
Typo3 TYPO3=6.0.5
Typo3 TYPO3=6.0.6
Typo3 TYPO3=6.0.7
Typo3 TYPO3=6.0.8
Typo3 TYPO3=6.0.9
Typo3 TYPO3=6.0.10
Typo3 TYPO3=6.0.11
Typo3 TYPO3=6.1
Typo3 TYPO3=6.1.1
Typo3 TYPO3=6.1.2
Typo3 TYPO3=6.1.3
Typo3 TYPO3=6.1.4
Typo3 TYPO3=6.1.5
Typo3 TYPO3=6.1.6
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.0
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.1
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.2
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.3
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.4
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.5
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.6
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.7
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.8
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.9
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.10
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.11
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.12
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.13
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.14
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.15
Typo3 TYPO3=4.7.16
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.0
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.1
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.2
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.3
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.4
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.5
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.6
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.7
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.8
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.9
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.10
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.11
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.12
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.13
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.14
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.15
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.16
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.17
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.18
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.19
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.20
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.21
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.22
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.23
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.24
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.25
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.26
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.27
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.28
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.29
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.30
Typo3 TYPO3=4.5.31

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/typo3/cms-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.0.11
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/typo3/cms-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.1.6
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/typo3/cms-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.7.16
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/typo3/cms-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.5.31

Event History

Jan 19, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 17, 2022
Advisory Published
01:29 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-7078?

CVE-2013-7078 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for XSS attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-7078?

To fix CVE-2013-7078, upgrade TYPO3 to versions 4.5.31, 4.7.16, or 6.1.6 or later.

3

What does CVE-2013-7078 affect?

CVE-2013-7078 affects TYPO3 versions 4.5.0 through 4.5.31, 4.7.0 through 4.7.16, and 6.0.0 through 6.1.6 when the Rewritten Property Mapper is enabled.

4

Who is vulnerable to CVE-2013-7078?

Remote attackers targeting installations of TYPO3 with affected versions may exploit CVE-2013-7078.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-7078?

CVE-2013-7078 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

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