CVE-2009-2371

Description

Advanced Forum 6.x before 6.x-1.1, a module for Drupal, does not prevent users from modifying user signatures after the associated comment format has been changed to an administrator-controlled input format, which allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script, HTML, and possibly PHP code via a crafted user signature.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.64%
Vendor Advisory drupal.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://drupal.org/node/507580 patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35678 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1769 vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/55522 vdb entry
http://drupal.org/node/507526 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-2371?
CVE-2009-2371 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-2371?
To fix CVE-2009-2371, 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-2009-2371 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2009-2371 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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