CVE-2013-4273 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote authenticated users can read node comments due to improper access restrictions in the Drupal Entity API 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-2013-4273?
CVE-2013-4273 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jul 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Entity API module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.2 for Drupal does not properly restrict access to node comments, which allows remote authenticated users to read the comments via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT per ADT5 due to different researcher organizations. CVE-2013-7391 was assigned for the View vector.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4273?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Entity Api Project Entity Api.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4273?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4273 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-2013-4273 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4273 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9vj3-3jwh-389x.