CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-4153

First published: Fri Sep 19 2008(Updated: )

The Talk module 5.x before 5.x-1.3 and 6.x before 6.x-1.5, a module for Drupal, does not perform access checks for a node before displaying comments, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Drupal=6.x-1.1
Drupal=5.x-1.1
Drupal<=5.x-1.2
Drupal=5.x-1.0
Drupal=6.x-1.2
Drupal=6.x-1.0
Drupal<=6.x-1.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-4153?

    CVE-2008-4153 has a severity level that allows potential exposure of sensitive information due to inadequate access checks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-4153?

    To fix CVE-2008-4153, update the Talk module to version 5.x-1.3 or 6.x-1.5 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2008-4153?

    Users of the Talk module for Drupal versions prior to 5.x-1.3 and 6.x-1.5 are affected by CVE-2008-4153.

  • What does CVE-2008-4153 exploit?

    CVE-2008-4153 exploits the lack of access checks before displaying comments on a node.

  • What are the consequences of CVE-2008-4153?

    The consequences of CVE-2008-4153 include unauthorized access to sensitive information through exposed comments.

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