CVE-2011-2714: Drupal Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability

Published Jan 14, 2020
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Updated

A Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability exists in Drupal 6.20 with Data 6.x-1.0-alpha14 due to insufficient sanitization of table descriptions, field names, or labels before display.

Other sources

Drupal Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability

— Packagist

Affected Software

4 affected components
composer/drupal/core=6.20
Drupal Drupal=6.20
Drupal Data=6.x-1.0-alpha14
composer/drupal/core=6.20

Event History

Jan 14, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:17 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Apr 22, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·12:24 AM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·12:24 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Packagist·12:24 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2011-2714?

The severity of CVE-2011-2714 is medium.

2

How does the Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in CVE-2011-2714 occur?

The Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in CVE-2011-2714 occurs due to insufficient sanitization of table descriptions, field names, or labels before display.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2011-2714?

Drupal 6.20 and Drupal Data 6.x-1.0-alpha14 are affected by CVE-2011-2714.

4

How can I fix the Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in CVE-2011-2714?

To fix the Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in CVE-2011-2714, update Drupal to a version that includes the necessary patch.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2011-2714?

You can find more information about CVE-2011-2714 on the following references: [link1](https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/07/26/8), [link2](https://www.drupal.org/node/1056470), and [link3](https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Feb/219).

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