--- title: "TYPO3-EXT-SA-2014-020: Multiple vulnerabilities in BibTex Publications (si_bibtex)" url: "https://news.typo3.com/security/advisory/typo3-ext-sa-2014-020" description: "It has been discovered that the extension \"BibTex Publications\" (si_bibtex) is susceptible to Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection." image: "https://news.typo3.com/_assets/d1e01514e4c4a5b3147940fa2ec50682/Images/og-image-news.jpg" date: 2026-06-11 modified: 2026-06-11 categories: - TYPO3 Extensions --- # TYPO3-EXT-SA-2014-020: Multiple vulnerabilities in BibTex Publications (si_bibtex) - Security / [TYPO3 Extensions](https://news.typo3.com/article/category/security/typo3-extensions) TYPO3-EXT-SA-2014-020: Multiple vulnerabilities in BibTex Publications (si\_bibtex) =================================================================================== 15 December 2014 ![A laptop screen displaying a list of security advisories](https://news.typo3.com/typo3temp/assets/_processed_/d/c/csm_security_blog_default_77f8e86036.webp) It has been discovered that the extension "BibTex Publications" (si\_bibtex) is susceptible to Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection. - ![](https://news.typo3.com/typo3temp/assets/t3g/blog/gravatar/bbf959d8e683550c90ae922aff9145d8.jpeg)[Marcus Krause](https://news.typo3.com/article/author/marcus-krause) **Release Date:** December 15, 2014 **Bulletin Update:** January 9, 2015 (added CVEs) **Component Type:** Third party extension. This extension is not a part of the TYPO3 default installation. **Affected Versions:** 0.2.3 and all versions below **Vulnerability Type:** Cross-Site Scripting, SQL Injection **Severity:** Medium **Suggested CVSS v2.0:** AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C **CVE:** CVE-2014-3758 (Cross-Site Scripting), CVE-2014-3759 (SQL Injection) **Problem Description:** The extension fails to properly escape user input in HTML and SQL context. **Solution:** Updated version 0.2.5 is available from the TYPO3 extension manager and at [http://typo3.org/extensions/repository/download/si\_bibtex/0.2.5/t3x/](http://typo3.org/extensions/repository/download/si_bibtex/0.2.5/t3x/ "Opens external link in new window"). **Credits:** Credits go to Bernhard Schildendorfer who discovered and reported the vulnerabilities. **General advice:** Follow the recommendations that are given in the [TYPO3 Security Guide](http://docs.typo3.org/typo3cms/SecurityGuide/ "Initiates file download"). Please subscribe to the [typo3-announce mailing list](http://lists.typo3.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/typo3-announce "Opens external link in new window") to receive future Security Bulletins via E-mail. ![](https://news.typo3.com/typo3temp/assets/t3g/blog/gravatar/b5c88386e5b1d8fca79d0652427922d2.jpeg) About the Author [Marcus Krause](https://news.typo3.com/article/author/marcus-krause) [More posts by this author](https://news.typo3.com/article/author/marcus-krause)