🛡️ CVE-2009-0258 — cms
Description
Indexed Search Engine for TYPO3 Command Execution via Metacharacter Injection
The Indexed Search Engine (indexed_search) system extension in TYPO3 4.0.0 through 4.0.9, 4.1.0 through 4.1.7, and 4.2.0 through 4.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted filename containing shell metacharacters, which is not properly handled by the command-line indexer.
Weakness class
CVE-2009-0258 is classified as CWE-20: Improper Input Validation. The application accepts input without checking that it has the expected form, so malformed values reach code that assumes they are well formed.
Affected software
CVE-2009-0258 is recorded against 1 package.
- typo3/cms (from 4.2.0 up to 4.2.4)
Timeline and source
Published on 2 May 2022 and last revised on 23 January 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com (Web)
web.archive.org (Web)
typo3.org (Web)
www.debian.org (Web)
www.openwall.com (Web)
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| typo3/cms | 4.2.0 | 4.2.4 |
References
Similar Threats
- High CVE-2010-3714
- Unknown CVE-2010-5099
- Unknown CVE-2010-5101
- Unknown CVE-2010-5103
- High CVE-2009-0256
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Browse all of CVE 2009 in the advisory index.
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