Drupal Simplenews Module Subscribe To Newsletters Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:40290

Info

Drupal Simplenews Module Subscribe To Newsletters Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 40290
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 19 2010 12:00AM
Updated: May 19 2010 12:00AM
Credit: rpk, Opengl, Miro Dietiker
Vulnerable: Drupal Simplenews 6.x-1.1
Drupal Simplenews 6.x-1.0-Beta 4
Drupal Simplenews 6.x-1.0-Beta 3
Drupal Simplenews 6.x-1.0--Beta 3
Not Vulnerable: Drupal Simplenews 6.x-1.2

Discussion

Drupal Simplenews Module Subscribe To Newsletters Security Bypass Vulnerability

The Simplenews module for Drupal is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability that may allow attackers to perform actions without proper authorization.

Attackers can exploit this issue to bypass security restrictions to obtain sensitive information or perform unauthorized actions; this may aid in launching further attacks.

Versions prior to Simplenews 6.x-1.2 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Drupal Simplenews Module Subscribe To Newsletters Security Bypass Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue through a browser.

Solution / Fix

Drupal Simplenews Module Subscribe To Newsletters Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available; please see the references for details.


Drupal Simplenews 6.x-1.0-Beta 3

Drupal Simplenews 6.x-1.1

Drupal Simplenews 6.x-1.0-Beta 4

Drupal Simplenews 6.x-1.0--Beta 3

References

Drupal Simplenews Module Subscribe To Newsletters Security Bypass Vulnerability

References:

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