CVE-2012-1057 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions to manipulate node rankings via CSRF in the Drupal Forward module.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-1057?

CVE-2012-1057 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Feb 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the clickthrough tracking functionality in the Forward module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.21 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3 for Drupal allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that increase node rankings via the tracking code, possibly related to improper "flood control."

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1057?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sean Robertson Forward.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1057?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1057 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-1057 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1057 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7mp8-94mg-r4v3.

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