CVE-2014-5268 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can block or unblock user accounts in Drupal via crafted links due to missing authorization checks in the Fasttoggle module.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-5268?

CVE-2014-5268 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Dec 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Fasttoggle module 7.x-1.3 and 7.x-1.4 for Drupal allows remote attackers to block or unblock an account via a crafted user status link.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5268?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fasttoggle Project Fasttoggle.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5268?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5268 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-2014-5268 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5268 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g33v-h98w-2x75.

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