CVE-2009-3628
CVE-2009-3628 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Typo3 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. 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-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Typo3
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Backend subcomponent in TYPO3 4.0.13 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.13, 4.2.x before 4.2.10, and 4.3.x before 4.3beta2 allows remote authenticated users to determine an encryption key via crafted input to a tt_content form element.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-3628?
- The Backend subcomponent in TYPO3 4.0.13 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.13, 4.2.x before 4.2.10, and 4.3.x before 4.3beta2 allows remote authenticated users to determine an encryption key via crafted input to a tt_content form element.
- How severe is CVE-2009-3628?
- CVE-2009-3628 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2009-3628 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2009-3628?
- CVE-2009-3628 primarily affects Typo3. In total, 59 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2009-3628?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2009-3628 published?
- CVE-2009-3628 was published on 2009-11-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125632856206736&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37122
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-sa-2009-016
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36801
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3009
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53917
Affected products (59)
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:1.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:1.1.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:3.3.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:3.5.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:3.6.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:3.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:3.7.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:3.8.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:typo3:4.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:typo3:typo3:4.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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