CVE-2015-7229 Missing authorization in n/a
Authenticated users can post tweets to arbitrary accounts or modify account options due to missing permission checks in the Drupal Twitter module.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-7229?
CVE-2015-7229 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Sep 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Twitter module 6.x-5.x before 6.x-5.2, 7.x-5.x before 7.x-5.9, and 7.x-6.x before 7.x-6.0 for Drupal does not properly check access permissions, which allows remote authenticated users to post tweets to arbitrary accounts by leveraging the (1) "post to twitter" permission or change the options for arbitrary attached accounts by leveraging the (2) "add twitter accounts" or (3) "add authenticated twitter accounts" permission.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7229?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Twitter Project Twitter.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7229?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7229 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-2015-7229 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7229 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3x8h-v4j3-pvc2.