# CVE-2014-9154: Information disclosure in n/a

> Authenticated users can view restricted node titles, teasers, and fields via notification emails due to improper access restrictions in the Drupal Notify module.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.0 (`AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 1 Dec 2014
- **Updated:** 17 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-xxjv-pwp6-p43h

## What is CVE-2014-9154?

CVE-2014-9154 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Dec 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The Notify module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 for Drupal does not properly restrict access to (1) new or (2) modified nodes or (3) their fields, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain node titles, teasers, and fields by reading a notification email.

Weakness: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9154?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Notify Project Notify.

## How do I fix CVE-2014-9154?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9154 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2014-9154 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9154 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2014-9154 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2014-9154 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Dec 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9154 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-9154/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-9154/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9154
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9154
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2014-9154

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2014-9154/
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