DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2023-048 This module enables users to log in by email address with minimal configurations.
A Drupal module allows brute force attacks by failing to implement flood control, potentially leading to account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2023-048?
DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2023-048 is a vulnerability in drupal/mail_login, published on 4 Oct 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
This module enables users to log in by email address with minimal configurations.
Drupal core contains protection against brute force attacks via a flood control mechanism. This module's functionality did not replicate the flood control, enabling brute force attacks.
A previous security advisory, SA-CONTRIB-2023-45, was released for this issue, but that release did not successfully address the vulnerability. This security advisory and updated module version supersede the previous one.
Which versions are affected by DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2023-048?
Linux distribution packages (1)
drupal/mail_login Packagist:https://packages.drupal.org/8 | All versions | 2.9.0 |
How do I fix DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2023-048?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2023-048 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2023-048 in the wild and no public exploit code.