Drupal up to 6.6 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Drupal up to 6.6. It has been declared as problematic. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2008-6533. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Drupal up to 6.6 (Content Management System). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation 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. CVE summarizes:

Drupal 5.x before 5.13 and 6.x before 6.7 does not delete all related content when an input format is deleted, which prevents the content from being properly filtered and allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was presented 12/10/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at drupal.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-6533. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 35242 (FreeBSD : drupal -- multiple vulnerabilities (609c790e-ce0a-11dd-a721-0030843d3802)), 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 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 (47259), Tenable (35242), SecurityFocus (BID 32778†), OSVDB (50662†) and Secunia (SA33147†). See VDB-47367 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Nessus ID: 35242
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : drupal -- multiple vulnerabilities (609c790e-ce0a-11dd-a721-0030843d3802)
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OpenVAS ID: 63046
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: drupal5
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Drupal 6.5

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Sourcesinfo

Product: drupal.org

Advisory: drupal.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-6533 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-6533
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-47368
X-Force: 47259
SecurityFocus: 32778 - Drupal Deleted Input Format HTML Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 33147
OSVDB: 50662 - Drupal Core Deleted Input Format Removal XSS
Vulnerability Center: 27493 - Drupal 5.x Before 5.13 and 6.x Before 6.7 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability via Unspecified Vectors, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 02/26/2025 09:10
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (64), 03/07/2017 09:33 (8), 08/09/2021 09:58 (4), 08/09/2021 10:03 (1), 02/26/2025 09:10 (17)
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