CVE-2010-3661: Typo3/cms backend TYPO3 Open Redirection Vulnerability On Vulnerability

MODERATE
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-j628-384g-rmgc
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CVSS 6.1
CWE-601
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2010-3661 is a MODERATE (CVSS 6.1) typo3 open redirection vulnerability on vulnerability (CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')) affecting Typo3/cms backend libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves typo3 open redirection vulnerability on the backend. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 4.1.14, 4.2.13, 4.3.4, 4.4.1.

CVE-2010-3661 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2010-3661
GHSA Identifier GHSA-j628-384g-rmgc
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 6.1
CWE Classification CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')
Affected Product Typo3/cms backend
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 6.1

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required None (PR:N)
User Interaction Required (UI:R)
Scope Changed (S:C)
Confidentiality Low (C:L)
Integrity Low (I:L)
Availability None (A:N)

How to Fix CVE-2010-3661

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Typo3/cms backend 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-backend fixed: 4.1.14 
Upgrade typo3/cms-backend to 4.1.14
typo3/cms-backend fixed: 4.2.13 
Upgrade typo3/cms-backend to 4.2.13
typo3/cms-backend fixed: 4.3.4 
Upgrade typo3/cms-backend to 4.3.4
typo3/cms-backend fixed: 4.4.1 
Upgrade typo3/cms-backend to 4.4.1
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-backend

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2010-3661, inspect your project dependencies for Typo3/cms backend:

inspect dependencies for typo3/cms-backend

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Typo3/cms backend in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 4.1.14), 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-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect'), where the web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a redirect. In Typo3/cms backend, 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

TYPO3 before 4.1.14, 4.2.x before 4.2.13, 4.3.x before 4.3.4 and 4.4.x before 4.4.1 allows Open Redirection on the backend.

CVE-2010-3661 Affected Typo3/cms backend Versions

4 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
4.1.144.2.134.3.44.4.1
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
typo3/cms-backend
 Packagist
< 4.1.14
4.1.14
typo3/cms-backend
 Packagist
≥ 4.2.0
< 4.2.13
4.2.13
typo3/cms-backend
 Packagist
≥ 4.3.0
< 4.3.4
4.3.4
typo3/cms-backend
 Packagist
≥ 4.4.0
< 4.4.1
4.4.1

References

NVD — CVE-2010-3661 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3661
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.c... WEB
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=590719
Typo3/cms backend Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/TYPO3-CMS/backend
Typo3/cms backend Security Information SECURITY
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3661
Typo3/cms backend Security Information SECURITY
https://typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-sa-2010-012/#Open_Redirection

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-3661?
CVE-2010-3661 is a security vulnerability in Typo3/cms backend involving TYPO3 Open Redirection vulnerability on the backend under CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect').
Which Typo3/cms backend versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 4.1.14, 4.2.13, 4.3.4, 4.4.1 across affected packages: typo3/cms-backend.
What version fixes CVE-2010-3661?
Upgrading to 4.1.14, 4.2.13, 4.3.4, 4.4.1 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is typo3/cms-backend affected?
Yes, typo3/cms-backend is affected in releases prior to 4.1.14, 4.2.13, 4.3.4, 4.4.1. Upgrade your dependency to 4.1.14, 4.2.13, 4.3.4, 4.4.1 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2010-3661?
CVE-2010-3661 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.1 (MODERATE) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2010-3661?
CVE-2010-3661 is classified under CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') (The web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a redirect.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2010-3661?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for typo3/cms-backend'. 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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