PT-2012-5433 · Drupal · Subuser Module

Joshua Brauer · Published 2012-11-02 · Updated 2012-11-05 · CVE-2012-4487

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Subuser module versions prior to 6.x-1.8 for Drupal

Description The issue concerns the Subuser module for Drupal, where it fails to properly check switch subuser permissions. This allows remote authenticated parent users to change their role by switching to a subuser they created.

Recommendations For versions prior to 6.x-1.8, update to version 6.x-1.8 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-4487

Affected Products

Subuser Module

References · 5

• http://drupal.org/node/1700550 · Patch
• http://drupal.org/node/1700584 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4487 · Security Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/07/1 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/6 · Note