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critical 9.8

CVE-2017-7581 in the critical feed json

SQL injection vulnerability in NewsController.php in the News module 5.3.2 and earlier for TYPO3 allows unauthenticated users to execute ar…

published 2017-04-07 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-16586

cvss
9.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
48.4%
EPSS 48.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
1
Metasploit

Summary

SQL injection vulnerability in NewsController.php in the News module 5.3.2 and earlier for TYPO3 allows unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors involving overwriteDemand for order and OrderByAllowed.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (Metasploit auxiliary/admin/http/typo3_news_module_sqli)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

48.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

References

Sources

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