TYPO3-EXT-SA-2013-004: Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in extension Static Info Tables (static_info_tables)

It has been discovered that the extension "Static Info Tables" (static_info_tables) is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting.

Component Type: Third party extension. This extension is not a part of the TYPO3 default installation.

Affected Versions: Version 2.3.0 and below

Vulnerability Type: Cross-Site Scripting

Severity: Low

Suggested CVSS v2.0: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C (What's that?)

Release Date: February 19, 2012

Problem Description: Failing to properly sanitize user input, static_info_tables is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting.

Solution: An updated version 2.3.1 is available from the TYPO3 extension manager and at typo3.org/extensions/repository/view/static_info_table/2.3.1/.

Credits: Thanks to Security Team Member Oliver Klee who discovered and reported this issue.

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