* Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2009-077 * Project: Userpoints (third party module) * Version: 6.x * Date: 2009-October-21 * Security risk: Less critical * Exploitable from: Remote * Vulnerability: Information disclosure
-------- DESCRIPTION ---------------------------------------------------------
The Userpoints module enables the users of a site to gain or lose points based on their activity. There is a vulnerability in the module which allows any user with the "View own userpoints" permission to view the userpoints data of any user, not just their own. -------- VERSIONS AFFECTED ---------------------------------------------------
* Userponts module versions 6.x prior to 6.x-1.1
Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Userpoints module, there is nothing you need to do. -------- SOLUTION ------------------------------------------------------------
Install the latest version. * If you use the Userpoints module for Drupal 6.x upgrade to Userpoints module 6.x-1.1 [1]
See also the Userpoints module project page [2]. -------- REPORTED BY ---------------------------------------------------------
mr.baileys [3]. -------- FIXED BY ------------------------------------------------------------
kbahey [4] the module maintainer. -------- CONTACT -------------------------------------------------------------
The security team for Drupal can be reached at security at drupal.org or via the form at http://drupal.org/contact.
[1] http://drupal.org/node/610828 [2] http://drupal.org/project/userpoints [3] http://drupal.org/user/383424 [4] http://drupal.org/user/4063