CVE-2018-6905
UnknownEPSS 2.30%
Last modified
CVE-2018-6905 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The page module in TYPO3 before 8.7.11, and 9.1.0, has XSS via $GLOBALS['TYPO3_CONF_VARS']['SYS']['sitename'], as demonstrated by an admin entering a crafted site name during the installation process.. EPSS estimates a 2.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The page module in TYPO3 before 8.7.11, and 9.1.0, has XSS via $GLOBALS['TYPO3_CONF_VARS']['SYS']['sitename'], as demonstrated by an admin entering a crafted site name during the installation process.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Typo3 | Typo3 | < 8.7.11 |
| Typo3 | Typo3 | >= 9.0.0, < 9.1.0 |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040755Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://forge.typo3.org/issues/84191Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/pradeepjairamani/TYPO3-XSS-POCExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040755Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://forge.typo3.org/issues/84191Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/pradeepjairamani/TYPO3-XSS-POCExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-6905?
The page module in TYPO3 before 8.7.11, and 9.1.0, has XSS via $GLOBALS['TYPO3_CONF_VARS']['SYS']['sitename'], as demonstrated by an admin entering a crafted site name during the installation process.
How severe is CVE-2018-6905?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-6905 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6905?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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