CVE-2014-1476 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Authenticated users can view unpublished content in Drupal 7.x due to improper access restrictions, leading to information disclosure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-1476?

CVE-2014-1476 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Drupal Drupal, published on 24 Jan 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Taxonomy module in Drupal 7.x before 7.26, when upgraded from an earlier version of Drupal, does not properly restrict access to unpublished content, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a listing page.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-1476?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Drupal Drupal.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1476?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2014-1476 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-1476 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-c6j8-r888-r854.

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