CVE-2011-5079

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-02-14 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Open redirect vulnerability in the Modern FAQ (irfaq) extension 1.1.2 and other versions before 1.1.4 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL, probably in the "return url parameter."

Affected products

Netcreators Irfaq: through 1.1.2; 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.1.0, 1.1.1

References

http://osvdb.org/78750
http://secunia.com/advisories/47823
http://typo3.org/extensions/repository/view/irfaq/1.1.4/info/ChangeLog/
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-extensions/typo3-ext-sa-2012-001/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51845
http://osvdb.org/78750
http://secunia.com/advisories/47823
http://typo3.org/extensions/repository/view/irfaq/1.1.4/info/ChangeLog/
http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-extensions/typo3-ext-sa-2012-001/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51845

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