CVE-2010-5098: Typo3/cms frontend Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
LOWCVE-2010-5098 is a LOW cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) affecting Typo3/cms frontend libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves typo3 cross-site scripting (xss) vulnerability in the form content object. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 4.2.16, 4.4.5, 4.3.9.
CVE-2010-5098 at a Glance
How to Fix CVE-2010-5098
To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Typo3/cms frontend dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.
Upgrade typo3/cms-frontend to 4.2.16Upgrade typo3/cms-frontend to 4.4.5Upgrade typo3/cms-frontend to 4.3.9Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:
inspect dependencies for typo3/cms-frontendHow to Check if You Are Affected
To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2010-5098, inspect your project dependencies for Typo3/cms frontend:
inspect dependencies for typo3/cms-frontendAnalyze the terminal output to locate any version of Typo3/cms frontend in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 4.2.16), your application is affected.
Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.
Technical Details
Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'), where the product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. In Typo3/cms frontend, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.
Source Advisory Statement
CVE-2010-5098 Affected Typo3/cms frontend Versions
3 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
|---|---|---|---|
|
typo3/cms-frontend
|
Packagist |
≥ 4.2.0
< 4.2.16
|
4.2.16
|
|
typo3/cms-frontend
|
Packagist |
≥ 4.4.0
< 4.4.5
|
4.4.5
|
|
typo3/cms-frontend
|
Packagist |
≥ 4.3.0
< 4.3.9
|
4.3.9
|
References
Frequently Asked Questions
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
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"id" : "GHSA-3mqf-fwc6-vwqw",
"modified" : "2024-02-07T23:43:12Z",
"published" : "2022-05-17T01:55:58Z",
"aliases" : [ "CVE-2010-5098" ],
"summary" : "TYPO3 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the FORM content object ",
"details" : "Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the FORM content object in TYPO3 4.2.x before 4.2.16, 4.3.x before 4.3.9, and 4.4.x before 4.4.5, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.",
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