Vulnerability Description
The FileField module 6.x-3.x before 6.x-3.13 for Drupal does not properly check permissions to view files, which allows remote authenticated users with permission to create or edit content to read private files by attaching an uploaded file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Filefield Project | Filefield | <= 6.x-3.12 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://cgit.drupalcode.org/filefield/commit/?id=3a97fe1Vendor Advisory
- https://www.drupal.org/node/2304517Vendor Advisory
- https://www.drupal.org/node/2304561Vendor Advisory
- http://cgit.drupalcode.org/filefield/commit/?id=3a97fe1Vendor Advisory
- https://www.drupal.org/node/2304517Vendor Advisory
- https://www.drupal.org/node/2304561Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-9156?
CVE-2014-9156 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). The FileField module 6.x-3.x before 6.x-3.13 for Drupal does not properly check permissions to view files, which allows remote authenticated users with permission to create or edit content to read pri...
How severe is CVE-2014-9156?
CVE-2014-9156 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-9156?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Filefield Project Filefield.