CVE-2009-2374

Description

Drupal 5.x before 5.19 and 6.x before 6.13 does not properly sanitize failed login attempts for pages that contain a sortable table, which includes the username and password in links that can be read from (1) the HTTP referer header of external web sites that are visited from those links or (2) when page caching is enabled, the Drupal page cache.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.24%
Vendor Advisory drupal.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://drupal.org/node/507572 patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35681 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35657 third party advisory
http://osvdb.org/55524 vdb entry patch broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-2374?
CVE-2009-2374 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-2374?
To fix CVE-2009-2374, 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-2009-2374 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2009-2374 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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