CVE-2009-2374

Name: CVE-2009-2374
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-07-08T15:30:01.53+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.40%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-2374 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Drupal 5.x before 5.19 and 6.x before 6.13 does not properly sanitize failed login attempts for pages that contain a sortable table, which includes the username and password in links that can be read from (1) the HTTP referer header of external web sites that are visited from those links or (2) when page caching is enabled, the Drupal page cache.. EPSS estimates a 1.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Drupal 5.x before 5.19 and 6.x before 6.13 does not properly sanitize failed login attempts for pages that contain a sortable table, which includes the username and password in links that can be read from (1) the HTTP referer header of external web sites that are visited from those links or (2) when page caching is enabled, the Drupal page cache.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.40%

69.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-255

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Drupal	Drupal	>= 5.0, < 5.19
Drupal	Drupal	>= 6.0, < 6.13

References

http://drupal.org/node/507572Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/55524Broken Link, Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/35657Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35681Third Party Advisory
http://drupal.org/node/507572Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/55524Broken Link, Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/35657Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35681Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 8, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-2374?

How severe is CVE-2009-2374?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2374 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2374?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2009-2374?

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Source: NVD / NIST