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CVE-2009-2371 Detail

Current Description

Advanced Forum 6.x before 6.x-1.1, a module for Drupal, does not prevent users from modifying user signatures after the associated comment format has been changed to an administrator-controlled input format, which allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script, HTML, and possibly PHP code via a crafted user signature.

Source:  MITRE
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Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.5 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 8.0

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): Single
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource
http://drupal.org/node/507526 Patch
http://drupal.org/node/507580 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1769 Patch Vendor Advisory

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

  • Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CWE-264)

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:a:michelle_cox:advanced_forum:6.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:a:michelle_cox:advanced_forum:6.x-1.x-dev:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Running on/with
 cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-2371
NVD Published Date:
07/08/2009
NVD Last Modified:
07/08/2009