CVE-2012-1606
Typo3 Backend XSS Vulnerabilities
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Backend component in TYPO3 4.4.0 through 4.4.13, 4.5.0 through 4.5.13, 4.6.0 through 4.6.6, 4.7, and 6.0 allow remote authenticated backend users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Backend component in TYPO3 4.4.0 through 4.4.13, 4.5.0 through 4.5.13, 4.6.0 through 4.6.6, 4.7, and 6.0 allow remote authenticated backend users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2012-1606- CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Backend component in TYPO3 4.4.0 through 4.4.13, 4.5.0 through 4.5.13, 4.6.0 through 4.6.6, 4.7, and 6.0 allow remote authenticated backend users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2012-1606- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-3078 No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Backend component in TYPO3 4.4.0 through 4.4.13, 4.5.0 through 4.5.13, 4.6.0 through 4.6.6, 4.7, and 6.0 allow remote authenticated backend users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2022-3078- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7wwr-p84q-qr3q No score
Typo3 Backend XSS Vulnerabilities
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Backend component in TYPO3 4.4.0 through 4.4.13, 4.5.0 through 4.5.13, 4.6.0 through 4.6.6, 4.7, and 6.0 allow remote authenticated backend users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-7wwr-p84q-qr3q- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-7wwr-p84q-qr3q No score
Typo3 Backend XSS Vulnerabilities
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Backend component in TYPO3 4.4.0 through 4.4.13, 4.5.0 through 4.5.13, 4.6.0 through 4.6.6, 4.7, and 6.0 allow remote authenticated backend users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-7wwr-p84q-qr3q- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2012-1606 No score
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Backend component in TYPO3 4.4.0 through 4.4.13, 4.5.0 through 4.5.13, 4.6.0 through 4.6.6, 4.7, and 6.0 allow remote authenticated backend users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2012-1606- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
typo3/cmsPackagist |
4.4.0 to 4.4.13 | 4.4.14 |
typo3/cmsPackagist |
4.5.0 to 4.5.13 | 4.5.14 |
typo3/cmsPackagist |
4.6.0 to 4.6.6 | 4.6.7 |
typo3-srcDebian:6.0 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 4.3.9+dfsg1-1+squeeze3, plus listed versions 4.3.9+dfsg1-14.3.9+dfsg1-1+squeeze14.3.9+dfsg1-1+squeeze2 |
4.3.9+dfsg1-1+squeeze3 |
typo3/cmsPackagist |
4.4.0 up to 4.4.14 | 4.4.14 |
typo3/cmsPackagist |
4.5.0 up to 4.5.14 | 4.5.14 |
typo3/cmsPackagist |
4.6.0 up to 4.6.7 | 4.6.7 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| affected | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-1606 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.5) in Typo3, published March 31, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.61%, the 76th percentile. Fixed in typo3/cms 4.4.14.
References
secunia.com/advisories/48647
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/4
typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-core/typo3-core-sa-2012-001
osvdb.org/80760
debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2445