National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-1632
Original release date:09/20/2012
Last revised:09/20/2012
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in password_policy.admin.inc in the Password Policy module before 6.x-1.4 and 7.x-1.0 beta3 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with administer policies permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
3.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: High
Authentication: Required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://drupal.org/node/1401678
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BID
Name: 51385
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20120406 CVE's for Drupal Contrib 2012 001 through 057 (67 new CVE assignments)
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 47541
Type: Advisory
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://drupalcode.org/project/password_policy.git/commit/3c688c3b4a3ed96fdc4b89883595633338c7ebb6
Technical Details
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)