CVE-2012-4475 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2012-11-30

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:security_questions_project:security_questions:6.x-1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:security_questions_project:security_questions:6.x-1.x:dev::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:security_questions_project:security_questions:7.x-1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:security_questions_project:security_questions:7.x-1.x:dev::::::

cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2012-4404	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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00309.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://drupal.org/node/1648200
http://drupal.org/node/1648204
http://drupal.org/node/1679532
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/3

History

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Subscriptions

Drupal Drupal

Security Questions Project Security Questions

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2012-11-30T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T19:01:35.706Z

Reserved: 2012-08-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-4475

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2012-11-30T22:55:01.253

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2012-4475

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-264

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