Drupal up to 6.4 Access Restriction access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Drupal up to 6.4. This impacts an unknown function of the component Access Restriction. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2008-4792. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Drupal up to 6.4 (Content Management System). Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The core BlogAPI module in Drupal 5.x before 5.11 and 6.x before 6.5 does not properly validate unspecified content fields of an internal Drupal form, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via modified field values.

The weakness was presented 10/29/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at drupal.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-4792. The attack may be launched remotely. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 34389 (FreeBSD : drupal -- multiple vulnerabilities (12efc567-9879-11dd-a5e7-0030843d3802)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 5.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (45761), Tenable (34389) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27499†). See VDB-44769, VDB-44767, VDB-44766 and VDB-44765 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 34389
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : drupal -- multiple vulnerabilities (12efc567-9879-11dd-a5e7-0030843d3802)
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OpenVAS ID: 61804
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: drupal5
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Drupal 5.7

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10/29/2008 +20 days 🔍
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10/07/2010 +708 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +1622 days 🔍
08/02/2021 +2330 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: drupal.org

Advisory: drupal.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-4792 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-4792
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-44768
X-Force: 45761
Vulnerability Center: 27499 - Drupal Remote Bypass Restrictions Vulnerability via Modified Field Values, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/02/2021 16:16
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (57), 03/07/2017 09:34 (6), 08/02/2021 16:09 (4), 08/02/2021 16:16 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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