Vulnerability Description
The menu system in Drupal 6 before 6.2 has incorrect menu settings, which allows remote attackers to (1) edit the profile pages of arbitrary users, and obtain sensitive information from (2) tracker and (3) blog pages, related to a missing check for the "access content" permission; and (4) allows remote authenticated users, with administration page view access, to edit content types.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Drupal | Drupal | >= 6.0, < 6.2 |
References
- http://drupal.org/node/244637PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29762Third Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/44270Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28714PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1185/referencesThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41755Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://drupal.org/node/244637PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29762Third Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/44270Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28714PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1185/referencesThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41755Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1729?
CVE-2008-1729 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). The menu system in Drupal 6 before 6.2 has incorrect menu settings, which allows remote attackers to (1) edit the profile pages of arbitrary users, and obtain sensitive information from (2) tracker an...
How severe is CVE-2008-1729?
CVE-2008-1729 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1729?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Drupal Drupal.