Release Date: December 15, 2014

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

Affected Versions: 3.1.1 and all versions below

Vulnerability Type: Cross-Site Scripting, Cross-Site Request Forgery, Improper Access Control

Severity: Medium

Suggested CVSS v2.0: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C

Problem Description: Crafted filenames can trigger XSS. The extension has no CSRF-prtection in place to prevent forged requests. The extension fails to restrict resource-access to only those resources the backend user has been granted access to.

Solution: Updated version 3.1.2 is available from the TYPO3 extension manager and at http://typo3.org/extensions/repository/download/ameos_dragndropupload/3.1.2/t3x/.

 

 

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