Unscored severity · published Dec 21, 2006
CVE-2006-6690
rtehtmlarea/pi1/class.tx_rtehtmlarea_pi1.php in Typo3 4.0.0 through 4.0.3, 3.7 and 3.8 with the rtehtmlarea extension, and 4.1 beta allows remote authenticated users to execute…
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CVSS
6.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
rtehtmlarea/pi1/class.tx_rtehtmlarea_pi1.php in Typo3 4.0.0 through 4.0.3, 3.7 and 3.8 with the rtehtmlarea extension, and 4.1 beta allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the userUid parameter to rtehtmlarea/htmlarea/plugins/SpellChecker/spell-check-logic.php, and possibly another vector.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.3% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
TY
Typo3 · Typo3
3.7.0; 3.8; 4.0; 4.0.1; 4.0.2; 4.0.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6690
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-6690
Vendor Advisory
http://lists.netfielders.de/pipermail/typo3-announce/2006/000045.html
Vendor Advisory
http://lists.netfielders.de/pipermail/typo3-announce/2006/000046.html
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/23446
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/23466
securityreason.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2056
Exploit
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017428
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