Project and Project issue tracking modules for Drupal unspecified cross-site scripting

projecttracking-unspecified-xss (31728) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

The Project and Project issue tracking modules for Drupal are vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the check_plain() function. An authenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using unspecified fields to inject malicious script into a Web page which would be executed in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the page is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

Platforms Affected:

  • Drupal, Project Issue Tracking Module for Drupal 4.7.0
  • Drupal, Project Issue Tracking Module for Drupal 4.7.x-1.1
  • Drupal, Project Issue Tracking Module for Drupal 4.7.x-2.1
  • Drupal, Project Issue Tracking Module for Drupal 5.x-0.x-dev
  • Drupal, Project Module for Drupal 4.6.0
  • Drupal, Project Module for Drupal 4.6.x-1.1
  • Drupal, Project Module for Drupal 4.7.0
  • Drupal, Project Module for Drupal 4.7.x-1.1
  • Drupal, Project Module for Drupal 4.7.x-2.1
  • Drupal, Project Module for Drupal 5.x-0.x-dev

Remedy:

Refer to DRUPAL-SA-2007-004 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.

Consequences:

Gain Privileges

References:

  • DRUPAL-SA-2007-004, Project and Project issue tracking - Multiple vulnerabilities at http://drupal.org/node/112146.
  • BID-22224: Drupal Project and Project Issues Tracking Modules Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2007-0534: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the (1) Project issue tracking 4.7.0 through 5.x before 20070123 and (2) Project 4.6.0 through 5.x before 20070123 modules for Drupal allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (a) certain fields on project nodes or (b) certain project-specific settings regarding issue tracking.
  • SA23908: Drupal Project Module Script Insertion Vulnerability
  • VUPEN/ADV-2007-0312: Project and Project Issue Tracking for Drupal Multiple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

Reported:

Jan 23, 2007

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