Drupal Protected Node module up to 5.x index.php protected_node_enterpassword protected_node_info cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Drupal Protected Node module up to 5.x. Affected by this vulnerability is the function protected_node_enterpassword of the file index.php. This manipulation of the argument protected_node_info causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-0817. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Drupal Protected Node module up to 5.x (Content Management System). Affected by this vulnerability is the function protected_node_enterpassword of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument protected_node_info with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Protected Node module 5.x before 5.x-1.4 and 6.x before 6.x-1.5, a module for Drupal, allows remote authenticated users with "administer site configuration" permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Password page info field, which is not properly handled by the protected_node_enterpassword function in protected_node.module.

The weakness was released 02/27/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-0817 since 03/04/2009. The attack can be launched remotely. A single authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 5.x eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 1 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (48980), OSVDB (52300†) and Secunia (SA34060†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Protected Node module 5.x

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02/27/2009 🔍
02/28/2009 +1 days 🔍
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03/04/2009 +1 days 🔍
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03/17/2015 +2204 days 🔍
08/14/2017 +881 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: drupal.org

Advisory: vupen.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-0817 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0817
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46981
X-Force: 48980
Secunia: 34060 - Drupal Protected Node Module Script Insertion Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 52300 - Protected Node Module for Drupal index.php protected_node_info Parameter XSS
Vupen: ADV-2009-0572

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/14/2017 09:17
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (52), 08/14/2017 09:17 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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