CVE-2012-4475
UnknownEPSS 1.33%
Last modified
CVE-2012-4475 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Security Questions module for Drupal 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.1 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to edit an arbitrary user's questions and answers via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Security Questions module for Drupal 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.1 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to edit an arbitrary user's questions and answers via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Questions Project | Security Questions | 6.x-1.0 | — |
| Security Questions Project | Security Questions | 6.x-1.x | Dev |
| Security Questions Project | Security Questions | 7.x-1.0 | — |
| Security Questions Project | Security Questions | 7.x-1.x | Dev |
References
- http://drupal.org/node/1679532Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://drupal.org/node/1679532Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-4475?
The Security Questions module for Drupal 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.1 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to edit an arbitrary user's questions and answers via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-4475?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-4475 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4475?
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.
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