CVE-2005-3974

Description

Drupal 4.5.0 through 4.5.5 and 4.6.0 through 4.6.3, when running on PHP5, does not correctly enforce user privileges, which allows remote attackers to bypass the "access user profiles" permission.

6.4

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.55%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory drupal.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2684	vdb entry
http://drupal.org/files/sa-2005-009/4.6.3.patch	patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-958	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15674	vdb entry patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/18630	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/418336/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://drupal.org/files/sa-2005-009/advisory.txt	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17824	third party advisory patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3974?: CVE-2005-3974 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3974?: To fix CVE-2005-3974, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-3974 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-3974 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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