CVE-2013-7068 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

Authenticated users can bypass group restrictions on nodes with optional group fields, allowing unauthorized access to restricted content.

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-2013-7068?

CVE-2013-7068 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Apr 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Organic Groups (OG) module 7.x-2.x before 7.x-2.3 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users to bypass group restrictions on nodes with all groups set to optional input via an empty group field.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-7068?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Organic Groups Project Organic Groups.

How do I fix CVE-2013-7068?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-7068 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-2013-7068 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-7068 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w8hj-c786-45vp.

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