CVE-2012-2725
low
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v4 NEW
—
VIR risk
3.5
Description
classes/Filter/WhitelistedExternalFilter.php in the Authoring HTML module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.1 for Drupal does not properly validate sources with the host white list, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- http://drupal.org/node/1619086
- http://drupal.org/node/1619852
- http://drupalcode.org/project/authoring_html.git/commitdiff/ceae1ab
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49387
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/14/3
- http://www.osvdb.org/82739
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76127
- http://drupal.org/node/1619086
- http://drupal.org/node/1619852
- http://drupalcode.org/project/authoring_html.git/commitdiff/ceae1ab
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49387
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/14/3
- http://www.osvdb.org/82739
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76127
CWEs
CWE-264
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.