Drupal 6.34/7.34 Password Reset access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Drupal 6.34/7.34. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Password Reset. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2015-2559. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Drupal 6.34/7.34 (Content Management System). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Password Reset. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Drupal 6.x before 6.35 and 7.x before 7.35 allows remote authenticated users to reset the password of other accounts by leveraging an account with the same password hash as another account and a crafted password reset URL.

The weakness was presented 03/18/2015 with Drupal Security Team as DRUPAL-SA-CORE-2015-001 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at drupal.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-2559 since 03/19/2015. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful 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 81984 (Debian DSA-3200-1 : drupal7 - security update), 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 13119 (Drupal Core Access Bypass and Open Redirect Vulnerabilities (SA-CORE-2015-001)).

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (101689), Tenable (81984), SecurityFocus (BID 73219†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49334†). See VDB-74069, VDB-106553 and VDB-106554 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 81984
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-3200-1 : drupal7 - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 703200
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3200-1 (drupal7 - security update)
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Sourcesinfo

Product: drupal.org

Advisory: DRUPAL-SA-CORE-2015-001
Organization: Drupal Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-2559 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-2559
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74068

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X-Force: 101689 - Drupal Core password reset URLs security bypass
SecurityFocus: 73219 - Drupal Core Access Bypass and Open Redirection Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 49334 - Drupal 6 before 6.35 and 7 before 7.35 Remote Bypass Restrictions via Password Reset URLs, Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 09:26
Updated: 11/27/2024 13:15
Changes: 03/23/2015 09:26 (65), 06/24/2017 09:40 (10), 04/16/2022 02:03 (3), 11/27/2024 13:15 (18)
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