* Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2011-052 * Project: Views [1] (third-party module) * Version: 6.x * Date: 2011-November-02 * Security risk: Moderately critical [2] * Exploitable from: Remote * Vulnerability: SQL Injection
-------- DESCRIPTION ---------------------------------------------------------
The Views module enables you to list content in your site in various ways. The module doesn't sufficiently escape database parameters for certain filters/arguments on certain types of views with specific configurations of arguments.
-------- VERSIONS AFFECTED ---------------------------------------------------
* Views 6.x-2.x versions prior to 6.x-2.13
Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Views [3] module, there is nothing you need to do.
-------- SOLUTION ------------------------------------------------------------
Install the latest version:
* Upgrade to Views 6.x-2.13 [4]
Views 6.x-2.14 [5] is also released today. It contains the security fix and new features and bug fixes.
See also the Views [6] project page.
-------- REPORTED BY ---------------------------------------------------------
* Olli Vesslin [7]
-------- FIXED BY ------------------------------------------------------------
* dereine [8] the module co-maintainer
-------- COORDINATED BY ------------------------------------------------------
* Heine Deelstra [9] of the Drupal Security Team * Peter Wolanin [10] 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 [11].
Learn more about the Drupal Security team and their policies [12], writing secure code for Drupal [13], and securing your site [14].
[1] http://drupal.org/project/views [2] http://drupal.org/security-team/risk-levels [3] http://drupal.org/project/views [4] http://drupal.org/node/1329842 [5] http://drupal.org/node/1329846 [6] http://drupal.org/project/views [7] http://drupal.org/user/789644 [8] http://drupal.org/user/99340 [9] http://drupal.org/user/17943 [10] http://drupal.org/user/49851 [11] http://drupal.org/contact [12] http://drupal.org/security-team [13] http://drupal.org/writing-secure-code [14] http://drupal.org/security/secure-configuration