7.5
HIGH
CVE-2009-0255
TYPO3 System Extension Install Tool Weak Encryption Key Vulnerability
Description

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

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 22, 2009, 11:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 14, 2024, 4:10 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-0255 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Typo3 typo3
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2009-0255.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/33617 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33679 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-sa-2009-001/ Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1711 Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33376 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48132 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2009-0255 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2009-0255 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/33617 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/33617 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/33679 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/33679 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1711 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1711 Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33376 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33376 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48132 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48132 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-310
    Added CWE NIST CWE-330
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (excluding) 4.0.10 *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.1.0 up to (excluding) 4.1.8 *cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.2.0 up to (excluding) 4.2.4
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/48132 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48132 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 23, 2009

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-0255 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-0255 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.01 }} -0.09%

score

0.89306

percentile

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