🛡️ CVE-2012-1608 — cms

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-20 OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Typo3 API XSS Vulnerabilities

The t3lib_div::RemoveXSS API method in TYPO3 4.4.0 through 4.4.13, 4.5.0 through 4.5.13, 4.6.0 through 4.6.6, 4.7, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanism and inject arbitrary web script or HTML via non printable characters.

Weakness class

CVE-2012-1608 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-2012-1608 is recorded against 1 package.

  • typo3/cms (from 4.6.0 up to 4.6.7)

Timeline and source

Published on 17 May 2022 and last revised on 8 November 2023. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
web.archive.org (Web)
typo3.org (Web)
www.debian.org (Web)
www.openwall.com (Web)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE CWE-20
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2022-05-17
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2023-11-08
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
typo3/cms 4.6.0 4.6.7

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