VDB-60794 · CVE-2012-2340 · BID 53441

Geoff Davies Contact Forms up to 7.x-1.x Contact Form access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Geoff Davies Contact Forms up to 7.x-1.x. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component Contact Form. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-2340. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Geoff Davies Contact Forms up to 7.x-1.x. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Contact Form. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Contact Forms module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.2 for Drupal does not specify sufficiently restrictive permissions, which allows remote authenticated users with the "access the site-wide contact form" permission to modify the module settings via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was shared 05/21/2012 (Website). The advisory is available at drupal.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-2340 since 04/19/2012. The attack may be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 7.x-1.x eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 53441†) and Secunia (SA49070†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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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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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Contact Forms 7.x-1.x

Timelineinfo

04/19/2012 🔍
05/09/2012 +20 days 🔍
05/11/2012 +2 days 🔍
05/21/2012 +10 days 🔍
05/21/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1036 days 🔍
01/22/2018 +1036 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: drupal.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-2340 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-2340
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60794
SecurityFocus: 53441 - Drupal Contact Forms Module Access Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 49070 - Drupal Contact Forms Module Security Bypass Security Issue, Less Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/22/2018 08:13
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (50), 01/22/2018 08:13 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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