CVE-2013-4598 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers with low privileges can access restricted configuration pages in the Drupal GCC module due to missing permission checks.
- 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-2013-4598?
CVE-2013-4598 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 May 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Groups, Communities and Co (GCC) module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 for Drupal does not properly check permission, which allows remote attackers to access the configuration pages via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4598?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Groups Communities and Co Project Gcc.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4598?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-4598 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-2013-4598 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4598 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cvp8-668q-m5mx.