Security issues in several third party TYPO3 extensions

By: Henning Pingel

Security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the following third party TYPO3 extensions: "phpMyAdmin" (phpmyadmin), "DR Wiki - Typo3 Wiki extension" (dr_wiki), "WEC Discussion Forum" (wec_discussion), "Vox populi" (mv_vox_populi), "SB Universal Plugin" (SBuniplug), "Simple File Browser" (simplefilebrowser), "TU-Clausthal ODIN" (tuc_odin), "TU-Clausthal Staff" (tuc_staff), "WEBERkommunal Facilities" (wes_facilities).

For further information, please read the following bulletins:

TYPO3 Security Bulletin TYPO3-20081222-1: SQL injection vulnerability in extension "phpMyAdmin" (phpmyadmin):
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20081222-1/

TYPO3 Security Bulletin TYPO3-20081222-2: Multiple vulnerabilities in extension "WEC Discussion Forum" (wec_discussion):
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20081222-2/

TYPO3 Security Bulletin TYPO3-20081222-3: Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in extension "DR Wiki - Typo3 Wiki extension" (dr_wiki):
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20081222-3/

TYPO3 Collective Security Bulletin TYPO3-20081222-4: Several vulnerabilities in third party extension:
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20081222-4/

In general the TYPO3 Security Team recommends you to read the following pages:

The TYPO3 Security Cookbook:
http://typo3.org/fileadmin/security-team/typo3_security_cookbook_v-0.5.pdf

Make sure you are subscribed to the TYPO3 Announce List:
http://lists.netfielders.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/typo3-announce

See all TYPO3 security bulletins:
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/

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