SB2016092018 - Cross-site request forgery in Drupal Drupal



SB2016092018 - Cross-site request forgery in Drupal Drupal

Published: September 20, 2016

Security Bulletin ID SB2016092018
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site request forgery (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform cross-site request forgery attack.
The weakness is caused by improper use of the Forms API, or taking action solely on GET requests. After tricking he victim into visiting specially crafted URL(s), attackers can delete comments or content revisions and disable menu items.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability enables a malicious user to conduct cross-site request forgery.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.