CVE-2013-7080: Typo3/cms core TYPO3 Is Vulnerable To Mass Vulnerability

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Advisory Identifier: GHSA-5fj8-wh3g-qvq2
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Advisory Summary

CVE-2013-7080 is a MODERATE typo3 is vulnerable to mass vulnerability (General Security Weakness) affecting Typo3/cms core libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves typo3 is vulnerable to mass assignment in the extension table administration library. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 4.5.31, 4.7.16, 6.0.11.

CVE-2013-7080 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2013-7080
GHSA Identifier GHSA-5fj8-wh3g-qvq2
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score N/A
CWE Classification General Security Weakness
Affected Product Typo3/cms core
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

How to Fix CVE-2013-7080

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Typo3/cms core dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

typo3/cms-core fixed: 4.5.31 
Upgrade typo3/cms-core to 4.5.31
typo3/cms-core fixed: 4.7.16 
Upgrade typo3/cms-core to 4.7.16
typo3/cms-core fixed: 6.0.11 
Upgrade typo3/cms-core to 6.0.11
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for typo3/cms-core

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2013-7080, inspect your project dependencies for Typo3/cms core:

inspect dependencies for typo3/cms-core

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Typo3/cms core in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 4.5.31), 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 General Security Weakness. In Typo3/cms core, 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

The creating record functionality in Extension table administration library (feuser_adminLib.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."

CVE-2013-7080 Affected Typo3/cms core Versions

3 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
4.5.314.7.166.0.11
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
typo3/cms-core
 Packagist
≥ 4.5.0
< 4.5.31
4.5.31
typo3/cms-core
 Packagist
≥ 4.6.0
< 4.7.16
4.7.16
typo3/cms-core
 Packagist
≥ 6.0.0
< 6.0.11
6.0.11

References

NVD — CVE-2013-7080 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-7080
Typo3/cms core Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/TYPO3-CMS/core
seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/473 WEB
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/473
Typo3/cms core Security Information SECURITY
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-core-sa-2013-004
Typo3/cms core Security Information SECURITY
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2834

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-7080?
CVE-2013-7080 is a security vulnerability in Typo3/cms core involving TYPO3 is vulnerable to Mass Assignment in the Extension table administration library under General Security Weakness.
Which Typo3/cms core versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 4.5.31, 4.7.16, 6.0.11 across affected packages: typo3/cms-core.
What version fixes CVE-2013-7080?
Upgrading to 4.5.31, 4.7.16, 6.0.11 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is typo3/cms-core affected?
Yes, typo3/cms-core is affected in releases prior to 4.5.31, 4.7.16, 6.0.11. Upgrade your dependency to 4.5.31, 4.7.16, 6.0.11 or later.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2013-7080?
CVE-2013-7080 is classified under General Security Weakness.
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2013-7080?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for typo3/cms-core'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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