CVE-2009-0258 json
Indexed Search Engine for TYPO3 Command Execution via Metacharacter Injection
published 2009-01-22 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also GHSA-74w6-ww7w-45j9 , EUVD-2022-2917
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.3%
- EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Indexed Search Engine (indexed_search) system extension in TYPO3 4.0.0 through 4.0.9, 4.1.0 through 4.1.7, and 4.2.0 through 4.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted filename containing shell metacharacters, which is not properly handled by the command-line indexer.
Patch / fix
- packagist typo3/cms 4.0.10, 4.1.8, 4.2.4
Exploit prediction
3.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | typo3/cms | >=4.0.0, <4.0.10 >=4.1.0, <4.1.8 >=4.2.0, <4.2.4 |
4.0.10 4.1.8 4.2.4 |
Classification
References
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debian.org
/security/2009/dsa-1711
vendor-advisory, web
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typo3.org
/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-sa-2009-001/
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/33617
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/48138
vdb-entry, web
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securityfocus.com
/bid/33376
vdb-entry
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2009/01/23/4
mailing-list, web
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secunia.com
/advisories/33679
third-party-advisory
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0258
advisory
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web.archive.org
/web/20111210005350/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33376
web
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typo3.org
/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-sa-2009-001
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-0258
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-74w6-ww7w-45j9
- NVD CVE-2009-0258
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