CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-4789

First published: Wed Oct 29 2008(Updated: )

The validation functionality in the core upload module in Drupal 6.x before 6.5 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and "attach files to content," related to a "logic error."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Drupal<=6.4
Drupal=6.0
Drupal=6.0-beta1
Drupal=6.0-beta2
Drupal=6.0-beta3
Drupal=6.0-beta4
Drupal=6.0-rc-1
Drupal=6.0-rc-2
Drupal=6.0-rc-3
Drupal=6.0-rc-4
Drupal=6.1
Drupal=6.2
Drupal=6.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-4789?

    CVE-2008-4789 is categorized as a moderate severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-4789?

    To fix CVE-2008-4789, you should upgrade to Drupal version 6.5 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-4789?

    CVE-2008-4789 is a logic error in the core upload module of Drupal.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2008-4789?

    Remote authenticated users on affected versions of Drupal are at risk from CVE-2008-4789.

  • What versions of Drupal are affected by CVE-2008-4789?

    CVE-2008-4789 affects Drupal versions prior to 6.5 including 6.0-beta2 to 6.4.

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