CVE-2009-4517

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the FAQ Ask module 5.x and 6.x before 6.x-2.0, a module for Drupal, allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that access unpublished content.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.11%
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/617444 patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37201 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3088 vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-4517?
CVE-2009-4517 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-4517?
To fix CVE-2009-4517, 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-2009-4517 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2009-4517 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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