CVE-2005-1871 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain privileges in Drupal when public registration is enabled due to improper input checks in the privilege system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-1871?

CVE-2005-1871 is a high-severity vulnerability in Drupal Drupal, published on 7 Jun 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unknown vulnerability in the privilege system in Drupal 4.4.0 through 4.6.0, when public registration is enabled, allows remote attackers to gain privileges, due to an "input check" that "is not implemented properly."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1871?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Drupal Drupal.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1871?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1871 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-1871 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1871 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-7pvf-533w-5xpj.

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