CVE-2008-0571: CSRF

Published Feb 5, 2008

Updated

The point moderation form in the Userpoints 4.7.x before 4.7.x-2.3, 5.x-2 before 5.x-2.16, and 5.x-3 before 5.x-3.3 module for Drupal does not follow Drupal's Forms API submission model, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks and manipulate points.

Affected Software

2 affected components

Drupal Userpoints Module=4.7

Drupal Userpoints Module=5.0

Remediation

Patch Available

http://drupal.org/node/216023

Event History

Feb 5, 2008

CVE Published

via MITRE·01:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·01:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0571?

CVE-2008-0571 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0571?

To fix CVE-2008-0571, upgrade the Userpoints module to version 4.7.x-2.3, 5.x-2.16, or 5.x-3.3 or later.

What type of attack can be conducted due to CVE-2008-0571?

CVE-2008-0571 allows attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks.

Which versions of the Userpoints module are affected by CVE-2008-0571?

CVE-2008-0571 affects Userpoints module versions before 4.7.x-2.3, 5.x-2.16, and 5.x-3.3.

Is CVE-2008-0571 specific to any particular software?

CVE-2008-0571 is specific to the Userpoints module for Drupal.