CVE-2008-2717 (GCVE-0-2008-2717)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-06-16 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 09:14
VLAI
Summary
TYPO3 4.0.x before 4.0.9, 4.1.x before 4.1.7, and 4.2.x before 4.2.1, uses an insufficiently restrictive default fileDenyPattern for Apache, which allows remote attackers to bypass security restrictions and upload configuration files such as .htaccess, or conduct file upload attacks using multiple extensions.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493270/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1596 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
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http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletin… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3945 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Date Public
2008-06-11 00:00
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Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.


Related by attack behaviour

Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.