CVE-2009-4855
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in TYPO3 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the showUid parameter. NOTE: the TYPO3 Security Team disputes this report, stating that "there is no such vulnerability... The showUid parameter is generally used in third-party TYPO3 extensions - not in TYPO3 Core.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
TYPO3 CMS 4.0 - 'showUid' SQL Injection
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| typo3 | typo3 | 4.0 | |
References
- http://secure.t3sec.info/blog/post/2009/08/06/typo3-cms-40-showuid-exploit-not-a-vulnerability/
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9380
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35975
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52308
- http://secure.t3sec.info/blog/post/2009/08/06/typo3-cms-40-showuid-exploit-not-a-vulnerability/
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9380
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35975
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52308
CWEs
CWE-89
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.