View online: http://drupal.org/node/1679532
* Advisory ID: SA-CONTRIB-2012-111 * Project: Security Questions [1] (third-party module) * Version: 6.x, 7.x * Date: 2012-July-11 * Security risk: Highly critical [2] * Exploitable from: Remote * Vulnerability: Access bypass
-------- DESCRIPTION ---------------------------------------------------------
This module provides administrator configurable challenge questions for use during the log in and password reset processes.
The module doesn't perform a proper access check, allowing a users' questions and answers to be edited by other users including anonymous users.
CVE: Requested
-------- VERSIONS AFFECTED ---------------------------------------------------
* Security Questions 6.x-1.x versions prior to 6.x-1.1. * Security Questions 7.x-1.x versions prior to 7.x-1.1.
Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Security Questions [3] module, there is nothing you need to do.
-------- SOLUTION ------------------------------------------------------------
Install the latest version:
* If you use the Security Questions module for Drupal 6.x, upgrade to Security Questions 6.x-1.1 [4] * If you use the Security Questions module for Drupal 7.x, upgrade to Security Questions 7.x-1.1 [5]
Also see the Security Questions [6] project page.
-------- REPORTED BY ---------------------------------------------------------
* Chris Hertzog [7]
-------- FIXED BY ------------------------------------------------------------
* Chris Hertzog [8] the module maintainer
-------- COORDINATED BY ------------------------------------------------------
* Greg Knaddison [9] of the Drupal Security Team * David Rothstein [10] of the Drupal Security Team * Chris Hales [11] of the Drupal Security Team
-------- CONTACT AND MORE INFORMATION ----------------------------------------
The Drupal security team can be reached at security at drupal.org or via the contact form at http://drupal.org/contact [12].
Learn more about the Drupal Security team and their policies [13], writing secure code for Drupal [14], and securing your site [15].
[1] http://drupal.org/project/security_questions [2] http://drupal.org/security-team/risk-levels [3] http://drupal.org/project/security_questions [4] http://drupal.org/node/1648200 [5] http://drupal.org/node/1648204 [6] http://drupal.org/project/security_questions [7] http://drupal.org/user/806366 [8] http://drupal.org/user/806366 [9] http://drupal.org/user/36762 [10] http://drupal.org/user/124982 [11] http://drupal.org/user/347249 [12] http://drupal.org/contact [13] http://drupal.org/security-team [14] http://drupal.org/writing-secure-code [15] http://drupal.org/security/secure-configuration