TYPO3 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Backend User Administration Module

published 2013-12-21 12y ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also GHSA-5cmc-r23m-hvrr , EUVD-2022-2564

cvss: 4.3; version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.2%; EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
public exploits: 0; none known

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Backend User Administration Module in TYPO3 6.0.x before 6.0.12 and 6.1.x before 6.1.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

packagist typo3/cms-core 6.0.12, 6.1.7

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Exploit prediction

1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	2.0	4.3	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem	package	affected	fixed in
packagist	typo3/cms-core	>=6.0, <6.0.12 >=6.1, <6.1.7	6.0.12 6.1.7

Classification

Weakness

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

typo3.org /teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-core-sa-2013-004
web, vendor-advisory
seclists.org /oss-sec/2013/q4/487
mailing-list, web
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/89626
vdb-entry, web
seclists.org /oss-sec/2013/q4/473
mailing-list, web
osvdb.org /100884
vdb-entry, web
nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2013-7077
advisory
github.com /TYPO3-CMS/core
package

Sources

CVE List CVE-2013-7077
GitHub Advisory GHSA-5cmc-r23m-hvrr
NVD CVE-2013-7077

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