Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the newsletter configuration feature in the…
Priority LOW 18CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the newsletter configuration feature in the backend module in the Direct Mail (direct_mail) extension 2.6.4 and earlier for TYPO3 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00842 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed directmailteam/direct-mail (Packagist): 2.6.5
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 |
| — | directmailteam/direct-mail (Packagist) | before 2.6.5 | 2.6.5 | Patch available | GHSA-7x6f-jvmg-6fgp |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- directmailteam/direct-mail (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 2.6.5 Fixed in 2.6.5 Patch available GHSA-7x6f-jvmg-6fgp
CPE configurations NVD · 13
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.6.4 | Vulnerable | Ivan Kartolo |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 | Vulnerable | Ivan Kartolo |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.1 | Vulnerable | Ivan Kartolo |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.1 | Vulnerable | Ivan Kartolo |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.2 | Vulnerable | Ivan Kartolo |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.4 | Vulnerable | Ivan Kartolo |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.5 | Vulnerable | Ivan Kartolo |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.0 | Vulnerable | Ivan Kartolo |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 | Vulnerable | Ivan Kartolo |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.1 | Vulnerable | Ivan Kartolo |
- cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.6.4 Vulnerable ·Ivan Kartolo
- cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·Ivan Kartolo
- cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Ivan Kartolo
- cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·Ivan Kartolo
- cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.2 Vulnerable ·Ivan Kartolo
- cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.4 Vulnerable ·Ivan Kartolo
- cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.5 Vulnerable ·Ivan Kartolo
- cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.0 Vulnerable ·Ivan Kartolo
- cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 Vulnerable ·Ivan Kartolo
- cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.1 Vulnerable ·Ivan Kartolo
Show 3 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.2 | Vulnerable | Ivan Kartolo |
| cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.3 | Vulnerable | Ivan Kartolo |
| cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Running on | TYPO3 |
- cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.2 Vulnerable ·Ivan Kartolo
- cpe:2.3:a:ivan_kartolo:direct_mail:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.3 Vulnerable ·Ivan Kartolo
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·TYPO3
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-7x6f-jvmg-6fgp directmailteam/direct-mail (Packagist) Fixed in 2.6.5 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-4159
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7x6f-jvmg-6fgp
References
Patch 2
Sources
- CVE-2009-4159 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-4159 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7x6f-jvmg-6fgp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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