DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2020-024 This module enables you to add a configured ReadSpeaker button for text-to-speech for your site visitors.
An attacker with block administration permissions can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized configuration, leading to XSS attacks against site visitors.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2020-024?
DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2020-024 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in drupal/open_readspeaker, published on 10 Jun 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
This module enables you to add a configured ReadSpeaker button for text-to-speech for your site visitors.
The module doesn't sufficiently sanitize block configuration causing a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
This vulnerability is mitigated by the fact that an attacker must have a role with the permission "administer blocks".
Which versions are affected by DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2020-024?
Linux distribution packages (1)
drupal/open_readspeaker Packagist:https://packages.drupal.org/8 | All versions | 1.5.0 |
How do I fix DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2020-024?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2020-024 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2020-024 in the wild and no public exploit code.