CVE-2010-5100: Typo3/cms install Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

LOW
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-9hh2-8cw6-hfv7
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CWE-79
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Advisory Summary

CVE-2010-5100 is a LOW cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) affecting Typo3/cms install libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves typo3 cross-site scripting vulnerability in the install tool. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 4.2.16, 4.3.9, 4.4.5.

CVE-2010-5100 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2010-5100
GHSA Identifier GHSA-9hh2-8cw6-hfv7
Severity LOW
CVSS v3.1 Base Score N/A
CWE Classification CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Affected Product Typo3/cms install
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

How to Fix CVE-2010-5100

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Typo3/cms install 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-install fixed: 4.2.16 
Upgrade typo3/cms-install to 4.2.16
typo3/cms-install fixed: 4.3.9 
Upgrade typo3/cms-install to 4.3.9
typo3/cms-install fixed: 4.4.5 
Upgrade typo3/cms-install to 4.4.5
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-install

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2010-5100, inspect your project dependencies for Typo3/cms install:

inspect dependencies for typo3/cms-install

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Typo3/cms install 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 install, 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Install Tool in TYPO3 4.2.x before 4.2.16, 4.3.x before 4.3.9, and 4.4.x before 4.4.5 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

CVE-2010-5100 Affected Typo3/cms install Versions

3 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
4.2.164.3.94.4.5
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
typo3/cms-install
 Packagist
≥ 4.2.0
< 4.2.16
4.2.16
typo3/cms-install
 Packagist
≥ 4.3.0
< 4.3.9
4.3.9
typo3/cms-install
 Packagist
≥ 4.4.0
< 4.4.5
4.4.5

References

NVD — CVE-2010-5100 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-5100
Security Fix Commit FIX COMMIT
https://github.com/TYPO3/typo3/commit/9bb2fe60d8938048c9049e2d660c0ae8409b21d4
Security Fix Commit FIX COMMIT
https://github.com/TYPO3/typo3/commit/cf974942d1738b6b38c506a30a808c5e405d3ca2
Security Fix Commit FIX COMMIT
https://github.com/TYPO3/typo3/commit/e892f0a17f40d703fd71ee66490dee15b132909c
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/641... WEB
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64181
Typo3/cms install Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/TYPO3-CMS/install
secunia.com/advisories/35770 WEB
http://secunia.com/advisories/35770
Typo3/cms install Security Information SECURITY
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-sa-2010-022
www.osvdb.org/70120 WEB
http://www.osvdb.org/70120
Typo3/cms install Security Information SECURITY
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/13/2
Typo3/cms install Security Information SECURITY
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/10/7
Typo3/cms install Security Information SECURITY
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/11/3
Typo3/cms install Security Information SECURITY
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45470

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-5100?
CVE-2010-5100 is a security vulnerability in Typo3/cms install involving TYPO3 Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in the Install Tool under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').
Which Typo3/cms install versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 4.2.16, 4.3.9, 4.4.5 across affected packages: typo3/cms-install.
What version fixes CVE-2010-5100?
Upgrading to 4.2.16, 4.3.9, 4.4.5 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is typo3/cms-install affected?
Yes, typo3/cms-install is affected in releases prior to 4.2.16, 4.3.9, 4.4.5. Upgrade your dependency to 4.2.16, 4.3.9, 4.4.5 or later.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2010-5100?
CVE-2010-5100 is classified under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (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.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2010-5100?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for typo3/cms-install'. 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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