Input validation error in Drupal - CVE-2022-25271

 

Input validation error in Drupal - CVE-2022-25271

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU60672
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 9.1 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25271
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.


Affected software

Drupal
Backdrop CMS
Fedora
drupal7

How to mitigate CVE-2022-25271

Install updates from vendor's website.

Drupal - addressed in versions 7.88, 9.2.13, 9.3.6
Backdrop CMS - addressed in versions 1.20.5, 1.21.2
drupal7 - addressed in versions 7.92-1.el7, 7.92-1.fc35, 7.92-1.fc36, 7.92-1.fc37

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