CVE-2010-3093: Low severity drupal vulnerability

Published Sep 21, 2010
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Updated

The comment module in Drupal 5.x before 5.23 and 6.x before 6.18 allows remote authenticated users with certain privileges to bypass intended access restrictions and reinstate removed comments via a crafted URL, related to an "unpublishing bypass" issue.

Affected Software

55 affected components
Drupal Drupal=5.10
Drupal Drupal=5.4
Drupal Drupal=5.17
Drupal Drupal=5.13
Drupal Drupal=5.12
Drupal Drupal=5.2
Drupal Drupal=5.7
Drupal Drupal=5.0-rc2
Drupal Drupal=5.16
Drupal Drupal=5.0
Drupal Drupal=5.15
Drupal Drupal=5.18
Drupal Drupal=5.21
Drupal Drupal=5.22
Drupal Drupal=5.0-rc1
Drupal Drupal=5.0-dev
Drupal Drupal=5.6
Drupal Drupal=5.0-beta2
Drupal Drupal=5.1
Drupal Drupal=5.19
Drupal Drupal=5.5
Drupal Drupal=5.14
Drupal Drupal=5.9
Drupal Drupal=5.8
Drupal Drupal=5.3
Drupal Drupal=5.0-beta1
Drupal Drupal=5.11
Drupal Drupal=5.20
Drupal Drupal=6.0-beta2
Drupal Drupal=6.0-rc2
Drupal Drupal=6.2
Drupal Drupal=6.14
Drupal Drupal=6.13
Drupal Drupal=6.0-dev
Drupal Drupal=6.0-beta4
Drupal Drupal=6.12
Drupal Drupal=6.0-rc3
Drupal Drupal=6.0-rc4
Drupal Drupal=6.4
Drupal Drupal=6.11
Drupal Drupal=6.0-beta1
Drupal Drupal=6.7
Drupal Drupal=6.8
Drupal Drupal=6.1
Drupal Drupal=6.17
Drupal Drupal=6.5
Drupal Drupal=6.10
Drupal Drupal=6.6
Drupal Drupal=6.0
Drupal Drupal=6.15
Drupal Drupal=6.0-beta3
Drupal Drupal=6.16
Drupal Drupal=6.3
Drupal Drupal=6.0-rc1
Drupal Drupal=6.9

Remediation

Event History

Sep 21, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-3093?

CVE-2010-3093 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability which allows authenticated users to bypass comment access restrictions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-3093?

To fix CVE-2010-3093, update your Drupal installation to version 5.23 or 6.18 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2010-3093?

CVE-2010-3093 affects Drupal versions 5.x before 5.23 and 6.x before 6.18.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2010-3093 enable?

CVE-2010-3093 enables a privilege escalation attack allowing users to reinstate removed comments via a crafted URL.

5

Is CVE-2010-3093 a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2010-3093 is a remote vulnerability that requires authenticated user access to exploit.

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