CVE-2006-6690

rtehtmlarea/pi1/class.tx_rtehtmlarea_pi1.php in Typo3 4.0.0 through 4.0.3, 3.7 and 3.8 with the rtehtmlarea extension, and 4.1 beta allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the userUid parameter to rtehtmlarea/htmlarea/plugins/SpellChecker/spell-check-logic.php, and possibly another vector.

• http://lists.netfielders.de/pipermail/typo3-announce/2006/000045.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://lists.netfielders.de/pipermail/typo3-announce/2006/000046.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23446Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23466Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2056
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017428Exploit, Patch
• http://typo3.org/news-single-view/?tx_newsimporter_pi1%5BshowItem%5D=0&cHash=e4a40a11a9
• http://www.sec-consult.com/272.htmlExploit
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454944/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21680Exploit, Patch
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5094
• http://lists.netfielders.de/pipermail/typo3-announce/2006/000045.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://lists.netfielders.de/pipermail/typo3-announce/2006/000046.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23446Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23466Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2056
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017428Exploit, Patch
• http://typo3.org/news-single-view/?tx_newsimporter_pi1%5BshowItem%5D=0&cHash=e4a40a11a9
• http://www.sec-consult.com/272.htmlExploit
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454944/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21680Exploit, Patch
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5094

Published

Dec 21, 2006

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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