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CVSSv2

CVE-2009-0255

Published: 22/01/2009 Updated: 14/02/2024
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 540
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

The System extension Install tool in TYPO3 4.0.0 up to and including 4.0.9, 4.1.0 up to and including 4.1.7, and 4.2.0 up to and including 4.2.3 creates the encryption key with an insufficiently random seed, which makes it easier for malicious users to crack the key.

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Several remotely exploitable vulnerabilities have been discovered in the TYPO3 web content management framework The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2009-0255 Chris John Riley discovered that the TYPO3-wide used encryption key is generated with an insufficiently random seed resulting in l ...