CVE-2013-4596 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions to view node listings due to improper permission checks in the Node Access Keys 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-2013-4596?

CVE-2013-4596 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jun 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Node Access Keys module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 for Drupal does not properly check permissions, which allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions via a node listing.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4596?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Danielkorte Nodeaccesskeys.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4596?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4596 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-2013-4596 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4596 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c23h-hqqc-r4hv.

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