Drupal up to 6.12 credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Drupal and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes credentials management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-2374. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Drupal (Content Management System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-255. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Drupal 5.x before 5.19 and 6.x before 6.13 does not properly sanitize failed login attempts for pages that contain a sortable table, which includes the username and password in links that can be read from (1) the HTTP referer header of external web sites that are visited from those links or (2) when page caching is enabled, the Drupal page cache.

The weakness was shared 07/01/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at osvdb.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-2374. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1552 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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 5.7 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 (51503), Tenable (44795), SecurityFocus (BID 35548†), OSVDB (55524†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-24230†). The entries VDB-48918, VDB-48917, VDB-48916 and VDB-48915 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
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Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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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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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Drupal 5.7

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Sourcesinfo

Product: drupal.org

Advisory: osvdb.org⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-2374 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-2374
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-48919

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X-Force: 51503
SecurityFocus: 35548 - Drupal Cross-Site Scripting, Code Injection and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 55524 - Drupal Core Forum Module Unspecified XSS
Vulnerability Center: 24230 - Drupal 5.0-5.18 and 6.0-6.12 Remote Sensitive Information Disclosure Vulnerability via HTTP Referer, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 04/06/2025 07:25
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (62), 02/17/2017 12:24 (9), 08/12/2021 09:47 (4), 08/12/2021 09:50 (1), 04/06/2025 07:25 (18)
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