Outline Designer module for Drupal unspecified security bypass
| outlinedesigner-unspecified-security-bypass (43548) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
The Outline Designer module for Drupal could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a programming error. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain authentication as the author of a current content item.
Platforms Affected:
- Drupal, Outline Designer module for Drupal 5.x-1.0 beta1
- Drupal, Outline Designer module for Drupal 5.x-1.0 beta2
- Drupal, Outline Designer module for Drupal 5.x-1.2 beta2
- Drupal, Outline Designer module for Drupal 5.x-1.2-1
- Drupal, Outline Designer module for Drupal 5.x-1.2-1 beta2
- Drupal, Outline Designer module for Drupal 5.x-1.2-2
- Drupal, Outline Designer module for Drupal 5.x-1.2-3
- Drupal, Outline Designer module for Drupal 5.x-1.3-1
- Drupal, Outline Designer module for Drupal 5.x-1.3-2
- Drupal, Outline Designer module for Drupal 5.x-1.x dev
Remedy:
Refer to DRUPAL-SA-2008-043 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
Consequences:
Bypass Security
References:
- DRUPAL-SA-2008-043, Outline designer - Privilege escalation at http://drupal.org/node/277883.
- BID-30066: Drupal Outline Designer Module 'outline_designer.module' Security Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-3096: The Outline Designer module 5.x before 5.x-1.4 for Drupal changes each content reader's authentication level to match that of the content author, which might allow remote attackers to gain privileges.
- SA30936: Drupal Outline Designer Security Bypass
Reported:
Jul 02, 2008
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