Track vulnerabilities like this one. Sign up free to get alerted when software you use is affected.
7.5

TYPO3 mw_random_objects extension can run unwanted database commands

CVE-2008-6460 · published 17 years ago
Summary

The mw_random_objects add‑on for TYPO3 (versions up to 1.0.3) lets an attacker send specially crafted input that is executed as database commands. This could let a remote attacker read, change or delete data stored by your site. Update the extension to a newer version or remove it if it is not needed, and apply any available patches from the developer.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
mirko_werner mw_random_objects <= 1.0.3
cpe:2.3:a:mirko_werner:mw_random_objects:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
SQL injection vulnerability in the Simple Random Objects (mw_random_objects) extension 1.0.3 and earlier for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
SQL injection vulnerability in the Simple Random Objects (mw_random_objects) extension 1.0.3 and earlier for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
7.5 High
Exploitation
1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-89SQL Injection
Timeline
Published13 Mar 2009
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2008-6460 · NVD
Track software like this
Free during beta