Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2021-21370 (CCN-198283)

Assigned:2020-12-22
Published:2021-03-16
Updated:2021-03-26
Summary:TYPO3 is an open source PHP based web content management system. In TYPO3 before versions 7.6.51, 8.7.40, 9.5.25, 10.4.14, 11.1.1 it has been discovered that content elements of type _menu_ are vulnerable to cross-site scripting when their referenced items get previewed in the page module. A valid backend user account is needed to exploit this vulnerability. This is fixed in versions 7.6.51, 8.7.40, 9.5.25, 10.4.14, 11.1.1.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.4 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.2 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
4.4 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
4.2 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:3.5 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
3.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-79
Vulnerability Consequences:Cross-Site Scripting
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2021-21370

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
typo3-cve202121370-xss(198283)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/TYPO3/TYPO3.CMS/security/advisories/GHSA-x7hc-x7fm-f7qh

Source: MISC
Type: Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://packagist.org/packages/typo3/cms-backend

Source: CCN
Type: TYPO3-CORE-SA-2021-008
Cross-Site Scripting in Content Preview

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-core-sa-2021-008

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2021-21370

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:typo3:typo3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 7.0.0 and < 7.6.51)
  • OR cpe:/a:typo3:typo3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 8.0.0 and < 8.7.40)
  • OR cpe:/a:typo3:typo3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 9.0.0 and < 9.5.25)
  • OR cpe:/a:typo3:typo3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 10.0.0 and < 10.4.14)
  • OR cpe:/a:typo3:typo3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 11.0.0 and < 11.1.1)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:typo3:typo3:11.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:typo3:typo3:10.4.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    typo3 typo3 *
    typo3 typo3 *
    typo3 typo3 *
    typo3 typo3 *
    typo3 typo3 *
    typo3 typo3 11.1.0
    typo3 typo3 10.4.13