CVE-2013-4748: SQL injection vulnerability in the News system (news) extension before 1.3.3 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers

Q: How do I fix CVE-2013-4748?

news: upgrade to newer than 1.3.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2013-4748 being exploited?

CVE-2013-4748 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2013-4748 affect?

CVE-2013-4748 affects news. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in the News system (news) extension before 1.3.3 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

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HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2013-4748 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting news. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in the News system (news) extension before 1.3.3 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 31%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2013-07-01
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: georg ringer

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2013-07-01 23:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:57 UTCUpdated Record last modified

georg ringer news UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.3.2

Fixed in: newer than 1.3.2

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy news || rpm -q news || news --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.3.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade news

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade news

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2013-4748?

news: upgrade to newer than 1.3.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2013-4748 being exploited?

CVE-2013-4748 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2013-4748 affect?

CVE-2013-4748 affects news. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in the News system (news) extension before 1.3.3 for TYPO3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2013-4748?

Priority 43/100. High severity

Software pages

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