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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-2716

Original release date:06/21/2012
Last revised:07/26/2012
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Comment Moderation module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.1 for Drupal allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that publish comments.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:6.8 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service

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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://drupalcode.org/project/comment_moderation.git/commitdiff/f18c3de
Type: Patch Information; Exploit
Hyperlink:http://drupalcode.org/project/comment_moderation.git/commitdiff/f18c3de
External Source: MISC
Name: http://drupal.org/node/1608822
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://drupal.org/node/1608822
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://drupal.org/node/1608822
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://drupal.org/node/1608822
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://drupal.org/node/1538768
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://drupal.org/node/1538768
External Source: XF
Name: drupal-commentmoderation-unspecified-csrf(75998)
Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/75998
External Source: BID
Name: 53738
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53738
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 49326
Type: Advisory
Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/49326
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 82434
Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/82434

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:david_stosik:comment_moderation:6.x-1.x-dev
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:david_stosik:comment_moderation:6.x-1.0
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spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/a:drupal:drupal:-
* Denotes Vulnerable Software
* Changes related to vulnerability configurations

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)
  • Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352)
CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2716