Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in fe_adminlib.inc in TYPO3 4.0.x before 4.0.9…
Priority LOW 24CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in fe_adminlib.inc in TYPO3 4.0.x before 4.0.9, 4.1.x before 4.1.7, and 4.2.x before 4.2.1, as used in extensions such as (1) direct_mail_subscription, (2) feuser_admin, and (3) kb_md5fepw, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01812 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 17
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.1 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.2 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.3 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.4 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.5 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.6 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.7 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.8 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.5 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.6 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.7 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.8 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
Show 7 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.1 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.2 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.3 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.4 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.5 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.6 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2 | Vulnerable | TYPO3 |
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.1 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.2 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.3 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.4 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.5 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.6 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2 Vulnerable ·TYPO3
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-2718
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-89rc-rfgc-g2j3
References
More Typo3 vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-10314 Persisted Cross-Site Scripting in Frontend Rendering in typo3 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2010-03538 The jumpUrl (aka access tracking) implementation in tslib/class.tslib_fe.php in TYPO3… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2009-00775 The jumpUrl mechanism in class.tslib_fe.php in TYPO3 3.3.x through 3.8.x, 4.0 before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2009-00241 The Indexed Search Engine (indexed_search) system extension in TYPO3 4.0.0 through 4.0.9… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2020-08940 Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes in TYPO3 CMS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2011-03994 Improper authentication in TYPO3 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2008-2718 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-2718 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-89rc-rfgc-g2j3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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