CVE-2014-9152 Weak cryptography in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can easily guess passwords for new user accounts created via the Services module due to a hardcoded default password, leading to account takeover.

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

What is CVE-2014-9152?

CVE-2014-9152 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Dec 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The _user_resource_create function in the Services module 7.x-3.x before 7.x-3.10 for Drupal uses a password of 1 when creating new user accounts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the password via a brute force attack.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9152?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Services Project Services.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9152?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9152 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-9152 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9152 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-64gp-rcpx-h2m8.

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