CVE-2013-2247 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers with low privileges can bypass access restrictions to view the permissions edit form in the Fast Permissions Administration module.

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-2013-2247?

CVE-2013-2247 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Aug 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Fast Permissions Administration module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.5 and 7.x-2.x before 7.x-2.3 for Drupal does not properly restrict access to the modal content callback, which allows remote attackers to obtain unspecified access to the permissions edit form.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2247?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fast Permissions Administration Project Fast Permission Administration.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2247?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-2247 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-2013-2247 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2247 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-57x4-jjg7-5m42.

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