Unscored severity · published May 11, 2010
CVE-2009-4855
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in TYPO3 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the showUid parameter
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CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in TYPO3 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the showUid parameter. NOTE: the TYPO3 Security Team disputes this report, stating that "there is no such vulnerability... The showUid parameter is generally used in third-party TYPO3 extensions - not in TYPO3 Core.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 62% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
TY
Typo3 · Typo3
4.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4855
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-4855
secure.t3sec.info
http://secure.t3sec.info/blog/post/2009/08/06/typo3-cms-40-showuid-exploit-not-a-vulnerability/
www.exploit-db.com
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9380
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35975
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52308
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