CVE-2014-3453 Code injection in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote authenticated administrators can execute arbitrary PHP code via the Flag import feature in the Drupal Flag module.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-3453?

CVE-2014-3453 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 May 2014. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Eval injection vulnerability in the flag_import_form_validate function in includes/flag.export.inc in the Flag module 7.x-3.0, 7.x-3.5, and earlier for Drupal allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code via the "Flag import code" text area to admin/structure/flags/import. NOTE: this issue could also be exploited by other attackers if the administrator ignores a security warning on the permissions assignment page.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3453?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Flag Module Project Flag.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3453?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-3453 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2014-3453 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-3453 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7px2-x6xv-5jgf.

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