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TI-2023-17873 Aliases CVE-2023-35783GHSA-f4m6-x2xj-jc7w

The ke_search (aka Faceted Search) extension before 4.0.3, 4.1.x through 4.6.x before…

Priority LOW 28CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The ke_search (aka Faceted Search) extension before 4.0.3, 4.1.x through 4.6.x before 4.6.6, and 5.x before 5.0.2 for TYPO3 allows XSS via indexed data.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00341 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed tpwd/ke_search (Packagist): 5.0.2, 4.6.6, 4.0.3

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—tpwd/ke_search (Packagist)5.0.0 to before 5.0.25.0.2Patch availableGHSA-f4m6-x2xj-jc7w
—tpwd/ke_search (Packagist)4.1.0 to before 4.6.64.6.6Patch availableGHSA-f4m6-x2xj-jc7w
—tpwd/ke_search (Packagist)before 4.0.34.0.3Patch availableGHSA-f4m6-x2xj-jc7w
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • tpwd/ke_search (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 5.0.0 to before 5.0.2 Fixed in 5.0.2 Patch available GHSA-f4m6-x2xj-jc7w
  • tpwd/ke_search (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 4.1.0 to before 4.6.6 Fixed in 4.6.6 Patch available GHSA-f4m6-x2xj-jc7w
  • tpwd/ke_search (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 4.0.3 Fixed in 4.0.3 Patch available GHSA-f4m6-x2xj-jc7w

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:faceted_search_project:faceted_search:*:*:*:*:*:typo3:*:*before 4.0.3; 4.1.0 to before 4.6.6; 5.0.0 to before 5.0.2VulnerableFaceted Search Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:faceted_search_project:faceted_search:*:*:*:*:*:typo3:*:* Versions before 4.0.3; 4.1.0 to before 4.6.6; 5.0.0 to before 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·Faceted Search Project

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-f4m6-x2xj-jc7w tpwd/ke_search (Packagist) Fixed in 5.0.2 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-f4m6-x2xj-jc7w tpwd/ke_search (Packagist) Fixed in 4.6.6 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-f4m6-x2xj-jc7w tpwd/ke_search (Packagist) Fixed in 4.0.3 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-35783
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f4m6-x2xj-jc7w

References

  • TI-2020-12218 The ke_search (aka Faceted Search) extension through 2.8.2, and 3.x through 3.1.3, for TYPO3 allows XSS. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

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