CVE-2012-2713 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack user authentication via CSRF in the Drupal BrowserID module, allowing unauthorized login to other sites.

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-2012-2713?

CVE-2012-2713 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jun 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 BrowserID (Mozilla Persona) module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3 for Drupal allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that login a user to another web site.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2713?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Browserid Project Browserid.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2713?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-2713 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-2713 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2713 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5vwg-c233-4qjm.

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