CVE-2013-4406 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can read sensitive information from Quick Tabs blocks due to missing permission checks in the Drupal 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-2013-4406?
CVE-2013-4406 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 May 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Quick Tabs module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.2, 6.x-3.x before 6.x-3.2, and 7.x-3.x before 7.x-3.6 for Drupal does not properly check block permissions, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a Quick Tab.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4406?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Quick Tabs Module Project Quicktabs.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4406?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4406 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-2013-4406 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4406 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mc2g-28gf-q5qx.