CVE-2013-7080: Medium severity Typo3 TYPO3 vulnerability

Published Dec 23, 2013
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Updated

The creating record functionality in Extension table administration library (feuseradminLib.inc) in TYPO3 4.5.0 through 4.5.31, 4.7.0 through 4.7.16, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.11 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary fields in the configuration database table via crafted links, aka "Mass Assignment."

Affected Software

64 affected componentsFixes available
composer/typo3/cms-core>=6.0.0<6.0.11
6.0.11
composer/typo3/cms-core>=4.6.0<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=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
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

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 4.7.16
  3. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 4.5.31
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade TYPO3 (Extension table administration library feuser_adminLib.inc) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.5.0 through 4.5.31, 4.7.0 through 4.7.16, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.11

Event History

Dec 23, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
May 17, 2022
Advisory Published
04:54 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What are the affected versions of TYPO3 for CVE-2013-7080?

The affected versions for CVE-2013-7080 range from TYPO3 4.5.0 to 4.5.31, 4.7.0 to 4.7.16, and 6.0.0 to 6.0.11.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2013-7080?

CVE-2013-7080 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized data manipulation.

3

How do I fix CVE-2013-7080?

To fix CVE-2013-7080, update your TYPO3 installation to versions 4.5.31, 4.7.16, or 6.0.11 and later.

4

Can CVE-2013-7080 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2013-7080 can be exploited by remote attackers to manipulate database configurations.

5

What impact does CVE-2013-7080 have on TYPO3 installations?

CVE-2013-7080 allows attackers to write to arbitrary fields in the TYPO3 configuration database, potentially leading to data loss or compromise.

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