Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Feb 12, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-5962
CVE-2017-5962
Description
An issue was discovered in contexts_wurfl (for TYPO3) before 0.4.2. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtration of user-supplied data in the "force_ua" HTTP GET parameter passed to the "/contexts_wurfl/Library/wurfl-dbapi-1.4.4.0/check_wurfl.php" URL. An attacker could execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a browser in the context of the vulnerable website.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:netresearch:contexts_wurfl:0.2.0:alpha:*:*:*:typo3:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:netresearch:contexts_wurfl:0.2.0:alpha:*:*:*:typo3:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netresearch:contexts_wurfl:0.2.1:alpha:*:*:*:typo3:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netresearch:contexts_wurfl:0.2.2:alpha:*:*:*:typo3:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netresearch:contexts_wurfl:0.3.0:alpha:*:*:*:typo3:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netresearch:contexts_wurfl:0.3.1:alpha:*:*:*:typo3:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netresearch:contexts_wurfl:0.4.0:alpha:*:*:*:typo3:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netresearch:contexts_wurfl:0.4.1:alpha:*:*:*:typo3:*:*
- Range: <0.4.2
Patches
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References
2- forge.typo3.org/issues/79326nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/96158nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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