Component Type: Third party extension. This extension is not a part of the TYPO3 default installation.

Affected Versions:  version 1.7.6 and below

Vulnerability Type: File Disclosure

Severity: Medium

Suggested CVSS v2.0: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:F/RL:O/RC:C (What’s that?)

Problem Description: The extension includes a Zend Framework component which fails to sanitize user input properly. Further information can be found in the Security Advisory ZF2012-01.

Solution: An updated version 2.0.1 is available from the TYPO3 Extension Manager and at http://typo3.org/extensions/repository/download/zend_framework/2.0.1/t3x/. Users of the extension are advised to update the extension as soon as possible.

Credits: Credits go to security team member Helmut Hummel who discovered and reported the issue.

 

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