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Drupal Suggested Terms Module Script Insertion Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA30846
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Release Date:
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2008-06-26
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Last Update:
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2008-08-13
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Popularity:
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1,680 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Cross Site Scripting
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Drupal Suggested Terms Module 5.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2008-3500
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in the Suggested Terms module for Drupal, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct script insertion attacks.
Input passed via Taxonomy terms is not properly sanitised before being used. This can be exploited to insert arbitrary HTML and script code, which is executed in a user's browser session in context of an affected site when suggested Taxonomy terms are being viewed.
The vulnerability is reported in 5.x versions prior to 5.x-1.2.
Solution:
Update to version 5.x-1.2.
Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits Erich C. Beyrent.
Changelog:
2008-08-13: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://drupal.org/node/274919
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