CVE-2012-5655 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive block content information due to improper access restrictions in the Drupal Context module.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-5655?
CVE-2012-5655 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Jan 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Context module 6.x-3.x before 6.x-3.1 and 7.x-3.x before 7.x-3.0-beta6 for Drupal does not properly restrict access to block content, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted request.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5655?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Steven Jones Context.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5655?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5655 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-2012-5655 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5655 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jr76-mrgv-27jp.