SB2019041709 - Insecure deserialization in Tablefield module for Backdrop CMS



SB2019041709 - Insecure deserialization in Tablefield module for Backdrop CMS

Published: April 17, 2019 Updated: May 29, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019041709
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data during CSV export. A remote authenticated user with permissions to 'export tablefield' and ability to inject a malicious payload into an entity's field execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.