E-Publish module for Drupal unspecified cross-site scripting
| epublish-unspecified-xss (41979) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
The E-Publish module for Drupal is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Platforms Affected:
- Drupal, E-Publish 4.6.x-1.x dev
- Drupal, E-Publish 4.7.x-1.x dev
- Drupal, E-Publish 5.x-1.0
- Drupal, E-Publish 5.x-1.x dev
- Drupal, E-Publish 6.x-1.x dev
- Drupal, E-Publish HEAD
Remedy:
Refer to DRUPAL-SA-2008-029 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- DRUPAL-SA-2008-029, E-Publish - Cross site scripting and Cross site request forgeries at http://drupal.org/node/250408.
- CVE-2008-1980: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in E-Publish 5.x before 5.x-1.1 and 6.x before 6.x-1.0 beta1, a Drupal module, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
- SA29960: Drupal E-Publish Module Cross-Site Scripting and Request Forgery
- VUPEN/ADV-2008-1353: Drupal E-Publish Module Cross Site Scripting and Request Forgery
Reported:
Apr 23, 2008
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