CVE-2012-4498 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions on Campaign content in the Drupal Activism module, potentially gaining unauthorized access.
- 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-2012-4498?
CVE-2012-4498 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Nov 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Activism module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.1 for Drupal does not properly restrict access to the "Campaign" content type, which might allow remote attackers to bypass access restrictions and possibly have other unspecified impact.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4498?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Morbus Iff Activism.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4498?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4498 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-2012-4498 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4498 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5r5q-946x-3wrf.