[Security-news] Workbench Email - Moderately Critical - Access bypass - DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2015-139

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View online: https://www.drupal.org/node/2553971

   * Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2015-139
   * Project: Workbench Email [1]     (third-party module)
   * Version: 7.x
   * Date: 2015-August-19
   * Security risk: 10/25 ( Moderately Critical)
     AC:Basic/A:User/CI:None/II:Some/E:Theoretical/TD:Default [2]
   * Vulnerability: Access bypass

-------- DESCRIPTION
---------------------------------------------------------

Workbench Email module provides a way for administrators to define email
transitions and configurable email subject / messages between those
transitions.

The module causes node and field validations to be skipped when saving nodes.

The vulnerability is mitigated by the fact that an attacker must have a role
with permission to create or update  nodes.


-------- CVE IDENTIFIER(S) ISSUED
--------------------------------------------

   * /A CVE identifier [3] will be requested, and added upon issuance, in
     accordance with Drupal Security Team processes./

-------- VERSIONS AFFECTED
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   * Workbench Email 7.x-3.x versions prior to 7.x-3.4

Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Workbench
Email [4] module, there is nothing you need to do.

-------- SOLUTION
------------------------------------------------------------

Install the latest version:

   * If you use the Workbench Email module for Drupal 7.x, upgrade to 
Workbench
     Email 7.x-3.4 [5]

Also see the Workbench Email [6] project page.

-------- REPORTED BY
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   * Yves Chedemois [7]

-------- FIXED BY
------------------------------------------------------------

   * Brandon Tate [8] the module maintainer

-------- COORDINATED BY
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   * Pere orga [9] 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 https://www.drupal.org/contact [10].

Learn more about the Drupal Security team and their policies [11], writing
secure code for Drupal [12], and  securing your site [13].

Follow the Drupal Security Team on Twitter at
https://twitter.com/drupalsecurity [14]


[1] https://www.drupal.org/project/workbench_email
[2] https://www.drupal.org/security-team/risk-levels
[3] http://cve.mitre.org/
[4] https://www.drupal.org/project/workbench_email
[5] https://www.drupal.org/node/2484229
[6] https://www.drupal.org/project/workbench_email
[7] https://www.drupal.org/u/yched
[8] https://www.drupal.org/u/teknic
[9] https://www.drupal.org/u/pere-orga
[10] https://www.drupal.org/contact
[11] https://www.drupal.org/security-team
[12] https://www.drupal.org/writing-secure-code
[13] https://www.drupal.org/security/secure-configuration
[14] https://twitter.com/drupalsecurity