CVE-2008-5656
typo3/cms-felogin Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
CVE-2008-5656 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Typo3, published December 17, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.05%, the 64th percentile. Fixed in typo3/cms-felogin 4.2.3.
- Severity
- 4.3 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.05%EPSS, 64th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
4.2.3typo3/cms-felogin
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the frontend plugin for the felogin system extension in TYPO3 4.2.0, 4.2.1 and 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
typo3/cms-feloginPackagist | 4.2.0 up to 4.2.3 | 4.2.3 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 4.3
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the frontend plugin for the felogin system extension in TYPO3 4.2.0, 4.2.1 and 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.
- Record
CVE-2008-5656- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the frontend plugin for the felogin system extension in TYPO3 4.2.0, 4.2.1 and 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.
- Record
CVE-2008-5656- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5627No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the frontend plugin for the felogin system extension in TYPO3 4.2.0, 4.2.1 and 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5627- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xvx2-wqf5-jjgv 2.1
typo3/cms-felogin Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the frontend plugin for the felogin system extension in TYPO3 4.2.0, 4.2.1 and 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.
- Record
GHSA-xvx2-wqf5-jjgv- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-xvx2-wqf5-jjgv 2.1
typo3/cms-felogin Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the frontend plugin for the felogin system extension in TYPO3 4.2.0, 4.2.1 and 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.
- Record
GHSA-xvx2-wqf5-jjgv- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46591
typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20081113-2
securityfocus.com/bid/32284
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5656
web.archive.org/web/20090701000000*/http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-20081113-2
web.archive.org/web/20210214231108/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32284
github.com/advisories/GHSA-xvx2-wqf5-jjgv
github.com/TYPO3-CMS/felogin