DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2022-042 The Drupal Embed module provides a filter to allow embedding various embeddable items like entities in content fields.

Not scored Published

An unprivileged user can inject HTML leading to Cross-Site Request Forgery when a trusted user views the content.

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
Available

What is DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2022-042?

DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2022-042 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in drupal/embed, published on 25 May 2022. 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 Drupal Embed module provides a filter to allow embedding various embeddable items like entities in content fields.

In certain circumstances, the filter could allow an unprivileged user to inject HTML into a page when it is accessed by a trusted user with permission to embed items. In some cases, this could lead to Cross-Site Request Forgery.

Which versions are affected by DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2022-042?

Linux distribution packages (1)
drupal/embed Packagist:https://packages.drupal.org/8All versions1.5.0

How do I fix DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2022-042?

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-2022-042 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2022-042 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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