CVE-2008-3043
CVE-2008-3043 is a high-severity vulnerability in Typo3 Wec Discussion Forum with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Typo3 Wec Discussion Forum
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the WEC Discussion Forum (wec_discussion) extension 1.6.2 and earlier for TYPO3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to "certain file types."
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-3043?
- Unspecified vulnerability in the WEC Discussion Forum (wec_discussion) extension 1.6.2 and earlier for TYPO3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to "certain file types."
- How severe is CVE-2008-3043?
- CVE-2008-3043 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2008-3043 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-3043?
- CVE-2008-3043 primarily affects Typo3 Wec Discussion Forum. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-3043?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2008-3043 published?
- CVE-2008-3043 was published on 2008-07-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30905
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20080701-4/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30026
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43512
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:wec_discussion_forum:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:wec_discussion_forum:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:wec_discussion_forum:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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