Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | N/A |
CWE-ID | CWE-284 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Drupal Web applications / CMS |
Vendor | Drupal |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU553
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID:
CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote user to mail out unpublished comments.
The weakness is caused by access control error. During the hook_comments API operation the system doesn't check the comments status that enables it's publication.
Successful vulnerability results in unallowed comments publication.
Update 4.7.x to 4.7.8.
http://ftp.drupal.org/files/projects/drupal-4.7.8.tar.gz
Update 5.x to 5.3.
http://ftp.drupal.org/files/projects/drupal-5.3.tar.gz
Drupal: 4.7.0 - 5.2
External linkshttp://www.drupal.org/node/184354
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.