SB2025032027 - Improper access control in Backdrop CMS



SB2025032027 - Improper access control in Backdrop CMS

Published: March 20, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025032027
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to a bug in the core Actions system. A remote attacker can use bulk actions to modify some values that they would not have permission to modify when editing individual nodes.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.