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CVE-2009-4346: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Frontend news submitter with RTE (fe_rtenews) extension 1.4...

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Frontend news submitter with RTE (fe_rtenews) extension 1.4.1 and earlier for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

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This CVE affects older TYPO3 sites using the Frontend news submitter with RTE extension. A remote attacker could potentially inject script or HTML into pages. The public bundle does not provide severity scoring, attack details, or confirmed exploitation, so urgency depends on whether the extension is present on public-facing sites. Exposure is likely limited to TYPO3 installations that installed fe_rtenews 1.4.1 or earlier, especially where frontend news submission is reachable by untrusted users. Treat as an inventory-driven cleanup item unless the extension is present on a public site. If present, prioritize vendor-guided remediation because XSS can affect user trust and session integrity. Mitigation focus: Inventory TYPO3 sites for the fe_rtenews extension and installed version.; Review TYPO3-SA-2009-020 for vendor-confirmed update or mitigation guidance.; Remove or disable the extension where it is unused or externally reachable..

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