CVE-2006-1227 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can access administrator pages without authorization when menu.module is used, bypassing access controls in Drupal.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2006-1227?
CVE-2006-1227 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Drupal Drupal, published on 14 Mar 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Drupal 4.5.x before 4.5.8 and 4.6.x before 4.5.8, when menu.module is used to create a menu item, does not implement access control for the page that is referenced, which might allow remote attackers to access administrator pages.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1227?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Drupal Drupal.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1227?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2006-1227 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1227 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Drupal Drupal
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6jcc-mv8v-q34f.