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title: "CVE-2008-2718\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2008-2718

Publication date 16 June 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in fe\_adminlib.inc in TYPO3 4.0.x
before 4.0.9, 4.1.x before 4.1.7, and 4.2.x before 4.2.1, as used in
extensions such as (1) direct\_mail\_subscription, (2) feuser\_admin, and (3)
kb\_md5fepw, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML
via unspecified vectors.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| typo3-src | 11.10 oneiric | Not affected |
| 11.04 natty | Not affected |
| 10.10 maverick | Not affected |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not affected |
| 9.10 karmic | Not affected |
| 9.04 jaunty | Not affected |
| 8.10 intrepid | Not affected |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| 7.10 gutsy | Ignored end of life, was needed |
| 7.04 feisty | Ignored end of life, was needed |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Ignored end of life |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2718)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2718)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2008-2718)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-2718)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2718>
