Drupal Forms API cross-site request forgery
| drupal-formsapi-csrf (35639) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Drupal is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, caused by a vulnerability in the Forms API. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability in a specially-crafted URL to delete comments and revisions and disable menu items, once the URL is clicked.
Platforms Affected:
- Drupal, Drupal 5.x prior to 5.2
Remedy:
Refer to DRUPAL-SA-2007-017 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- DRUPAL-SA-2007-017 , Drupal core - Cross site request forgeries at http://drupal.org/node/162360.
- BID-25099: Drupal Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-4063: Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Drupal 5.x before 5.2 allow remote attackers to (1) delete comments, (2) delete content revisions, and (3) disable menu items as privileged users, related to improper use of HTTP GET and the Forms API.
- SA26224: Drupal Multiple Cross-Site Scripting and Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
- VUPEN/ADV-2007-2697: Drupal Multiple Client-side Cross Site Scripting and Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Jul 26, 2007
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