CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-3686

First published: Wed Sep 29 2010(Updated: )

The OpenID module in Drupal 6.x before 6.18, and the OpenID module 5.x before 5.x-1.4 for Drupal, violates the OpenID 2.0 protocol by not ensuring that fields are signed, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging an assertion from an OpenID provider.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Drupal=6.0-beta2
Drupal=6.0-rc2
Drupal=6.2
Drupal=6.14
Drupal=6.13
Drupal=6.0-dev
Drupal=6.0-beta4
Drupal=6.12
Drupal=6.0-rc3
Drupal=6.0-rc4
Drupal=6.4
Drupal=6.11
Drupal=6.0-beta1
Drupal=6.7
Drupal=6.8
Drupal=6.1
Drupal=6.17
Drupal=6.5
Drupal=6.10
Drupal=6.6
Drupal=6.0
Drupal=6.15
Drupal=6.0-beta3
Drupal=6.16
Drupal=6.3
Drupal=6.0-rc1
Drupal=6.9
Peter Wolanin Openid=5.x-1.1
Peter Wolanin Openid=5.x-1.0
Peter Wolanin Openid=5.x-1.2
Peter Wolanin Openid=5.x-1.3
Peter Wolanin Openid=5.x-1.x-dev

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-3686?

    CVE-2010-3686 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability that allows unauthorized access through the manipulation of OpenID assertions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-3686?

    To fix CVE-2010-3686, update to Drupal 6.18 or later for Drupal 6.x or 5.x-1.4 or later for the OpenID module.

  • What versions of Drupal are affected by CVE-2010-3686?

    CVE-2010-3686 affects Drupal versions 6.0 through 6.17 and OpenID module versions prior to 5.x-1.4.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2010-3686?

    No official workaround exists for CVE-2010-3686, and upgrading to the latest version is the recommended approach.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2010-3686?

    CVE-2010-3686 can be exploited by attackers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to user accounts via manipulated OpenID assertions.

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