CVE-2008-3096 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain elevated privileges by exploiting a flaw in the Outline Designer module that incorrectly assigns author permissions to readers.

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-2008-3096?

CVE-2008-3096 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jul 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Outline Designer module 5.x before 5.x-1.4 for Drupal changes each content reader's authentication level to match that of the content author, which might allow remote attackers to gain privileges.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3096?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Drupal Outline Designer Module.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3096?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3096 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-3096 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3096 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8ghr-p5r5-7qp8.

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