Drupal Views Module Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	58621
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2013-1887
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Mar 20 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 13 2015 09:44PM
Credit:	Francisco José Cruz Romanos
Vulnerable:	Drupal Views 7.x-3.5 Drupal Views 7.x-3.4 Drupal Views 7.x-3.3 Drupal Views 7.x-3.2 Drupal Views 7.x-3.1
Not Vulnerable:	Drupal Views 7.x-3.6

Drupal Views Module Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

The Views module for Drupal is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Views 7.x-3.x versions prior to 7.x-3.6 are vulnerable.

Drupal Views Module Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

Drupal Views Module Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Drupal Views Module Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• Drupal Views Module Homepage (Drupal)
  
• SA-CONTRIB-2013-035 - Views - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) (Drupal)