SB2022021628 - Improper input validation in Backdrop CMS Form API



SB2022021628 - Improper input validation in Backdrop CMS Form API

Published: February 16, 2022 Updated: February 17, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022021628
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25271)

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the web application.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the form API. A remote attacker can send specially crafted input to the Drupal core's form API and inject or overwrite data.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.