CVE-2012-2722 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers with low privileges can bypass access restrictions in the Drupal Node Embed module to read node titles.
- 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-2012-2722?
CVE-2012-2722 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jun 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The node selection interface in the WYSIWYG editor (CKEditor) in the Node Embed module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.5 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.0 for Drupal does not properly check permissions, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and read node titles.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2722?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Scott Reynen Node Embed.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2722?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-2722 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2012-2722 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2722 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cg8w-5vgp-3c2r.