Cross-site request forgery in Drupal - CVE-2017-6379

 

Cross-site request forgery in Drupal - CVE-2017-6379

Published: March 17, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU6109
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6379
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Drupal
Affected software:
Drupal

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform CSRF attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to certain administrative forms do not have protection against CSRF attacks. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted website, trick the logged-in administrator to visit it and disable some blocks on affected website.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability requires knowledge of block identifier.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-6379

Update to version 8.2.7.

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