[TYPO3-announce] TYPO3 Security Bulletin TYPO3-20080513-4: Multiple vulnerabilities in extension Statistics (ke_stats)

Henning Pingel henning at typo3.org
Tue May 13 09:26:20 CEST 2008


Dear users of TYPO3,

==== Component Type ====
Third party extension. This extension is not part of the TYPO3 default
installation.

==== Affected Versions ====
Version 0.1.2 and below

==== Vulnerability Type ====
Cross Site Scripting, Blind SQL Injection

==== Severity ====
HIGH

==== Problem Description ====
Failing to properly sanitize user-supplied input the extension is open
to SQL injections and Cross Site Scripting flaws (XSS).

==== Solution ====
An updated version 0.1.3 is available from the TYPO3 extension manager 
and at <http://typo3.org/extensions/repository/view/ke_stats/0.1.3/>.

==== General advice ====
Follow the recommendations that are given in the TYPO3 Security Cookbook
[1]. If you haven't subscribed to the typo3-announce mailing list [2]
yet, please do so to receive future Security Bulletins via E-mail. All
TYPO3 security bulletins are available at the security team pages on
typo3.org [3].

==== Credits ====
Credits go to security team member Marcus Krause, who discovered the
issue. Furthermore the TYPO3 Security Team wishes to thank the guys at
Kennziffer GmbH. After being informed by the TYPO3 Security Team about
the presence of security issues, they have fixed the issues quickly.

Regards,
Henning Pingel
henning at typo3.org

[1]
<http://typo3.org/fileadmin/security-team/typo3_security_cookbook_v-0.5.pdf>
[2] <http://lists.netfielders.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/typo3-announce>
[3] <http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/>



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