CVE-2010-5104

Description

The escapeStrForLike method in TYPO3 4.2.x before 4.2.16, 4.3.x before 4.3.9, and 4.4.x before 4.4.5 does not properly escape input when the MySQL database is set to sql_mode NO_BACKSLASH_ESCAPES, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via wildcard characters in a LIKE query.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.77% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory typo3.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-sa-2010-022/ vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45470 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/35770 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/12/5 mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/13/2 mailing list
http://www.osvdb.org/70116 vdb entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/11/3 mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64185 vdb entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/10/7 mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-5104?
CVE-2010-5104 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-5104?
To fix CVE-2010-5104, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-5104 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2010-5104 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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