Drupal up to 6.12 code injection

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Drupal up to 6.12 (Content Management System). This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Drupal 6.x before 6.13 does not prevent users from modifying user signatures after the associated comment format has been changed to an administrator-controlled input format, which allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script, HTML, and possibly PHP code via a crafted user signature.

The weakness was disclosed 07/01/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared at securitytracker.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-2372. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 44795 (Debian DSA-1930-1 : drupal6 - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 175009 (Debian Security Update for Drupal6 (DSA-1930)).

Upgrading to version 6.5 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (51502) and Tenable (44795). The entries 48919, 48918, 48916 and 48915 are pretty similar.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 44795
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-1930-1 : drupal6 - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 66210
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1930-1 (drupal6)
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Upgrade: Drupal 6.5

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Product: drupal.org

Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔
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CVE: CVE-2009-2372 (🔍)
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X-Force: 51502
Vulnerability Center: 24231 - Drupal 6.0-6.12 Remote Arbitrary PHP Code Execution Vulnerability via a Crafted User Signature, Medium
SecurityFocus: 35548 - Drupal Cross-Site Scripting, Code Injection and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 55525 - Drupal Core User Signature Format Weakness

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Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 08/12/2021 09:44
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (66), 02/17/2017 12:24 (9), 08/12/2021 09:43 (4), 08/12/2021 09:44 (1)
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