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Drupal "project.module" Script Insertion Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA19997
Release Date: 2006-05-08
Last Update: 2006-05-11
Popularity: 7,824 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Drupal 4.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-2260


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Drupal, which can be exploit by malicious people to conduct script insertion attacks.

Input passed to unspecified parameters in the project.module when submitting an issue isn't properly sanitised before being saved. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected website when malicious data is viewed.

The vulnerability has been reported in the 4.5 and 4.6 branches.

Solution:
The vulnerability has been fixed in the CVS repositories for the 4.6 branch.

A fix for Drupal 4.5 version of the project.module is reportedly not currently available.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.

Changelog:
2006-05-11: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://drupal.org/node/62406


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