Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-0568

First published: Tue Feb 05 2008(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the IP-authentication feature in the Secure Site 5.x-1.0 and 4.7.x-1.0 module for Drupal allows remote attackers to gain the privileges of a user who has authenticated from behind the same proxy server as the attacker.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Drupal Secure Site Module=4.7
Drupal Secure Site Module=5.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-0568?

    CVE-2008-0568 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote attackers to gain unauthorized privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-0568?

    To fix CVE-2008-0568, upgrade to a patched version of the Secure Site module for Drupal that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What versions of Drupal are affected by CVE-2008-0568?

    CVE-2008-0568 affects Drupal Secure Site module versions 4.7.x-1.0 and 5.x-1.0.

  • Can an attacker exploit CVE-2008-0568 remotely?

    Yes, an attacker can exploit CVE-2008-0568 remotely if they are behind the same proxy server as an authenticated user.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2008-0568 on user accounts?

    The impact of CVE-2008-0568 allows attackers to gain privileges of users who authenticated through the same proxy server, compromising user account security.

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