CVE-2008-3745 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can bypass authorization to edit nodes, delete files, and access unauthorized attachments in Drupal.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2008-3745?

CVE-2008-3745 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Drupal Drupal, published on 27 Aug 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Upload module in Drupal 6.x before 6.4 allows remote authenticated users to edit nodes, delete files, and download unauthorized attachments via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3745?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Drupal Drupal, Drupal Upload Module.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3745?

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-2008-3745 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3745 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-qc2p-w6j9-f9fr.

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