What is the severity of CVE-2010-2473?

The severity of CVE-2010-2473 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.

How does CVE-2010-2473 affect Drupal?

CVE-2010-2473 affects Drupal versions 6.x before 6.16 and 5.x before 5.22 by not properly blocking users under certain circumstances.

How can a user with an open session maintain their session on a Drupal site despite being blocked?

A user with an open session can maintain their session on a Drupal site despite being blocked due to the vulnerability of CVE-2010-2473.

Is there a fix for CVE-2010-2473?

Yes, there is a fix available for CVE-2010-2473. It is recommended to update Drupal to version 6.16 or 5.22, depending on the affected version.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2010-2473?

You can find more information about CVE-2010-2473 on the Drupal website, Openwall OSS Security mailing list, and the Debian Security Tracker.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2010-2473

medium

6.5

CWE

7/11/2019

7/8/2024

CVE-2010-2473: Input Validation

First published: Thu Nov 07 2019(Updated: )

Drupal 6.x before 6.16 and 5.x before version 5.22 does not properly block users under certain circumstances. A user with an open session that was blocked could maintain their session on the Drupal site despite being blocked.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Drupal Drupal	>=6.0<6.16
Drupal Drupal	>=5.0<5.22
debian/drupal6

Remedy

https://www.drupal.org/node/731710

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2473?
The severity of CVE-2010-2473 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.
How does CVE-2010-2473 affect Drupal?
CVE-2010-2473 affects Drupal versions 6.x before 6.16 and 5.x before 5.22 by not properly blocking users under certain circumstances.
How can a user with an open session maintain their session on a Drupal site despite being blocked?
A user with an open session can maintain their session on a Drupal site despite being blocked due to the vulnerability of CVE-2010-2473.
Is there a fix for CVE-2010-2473?
Yes, there is a fix available for CVE-2010-2473. It is recommended to update Drupal to version 6.16 or 5.22, depending on the affected version.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2010-2473?
You can find more information about CVE-2010-2473 on the Drupal website, Openwall OSS Security mailing list, and the Debian Security Tracker.

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