CVE-2012-1632: XSS
First published: Thu Sep 20 2012(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in password_policy.admin.inc in the Password Policy module before 6.x-1.4 and 7.x-1.0 beta3 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with administer policies permissions to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Password Policy Project | <=6.x-1.3 | |
| Password Policy Project | =5.x-1.0-alpha1 | |
| Password Policy Project | =5.x-1.x-dev | |
| Password Policy Project | =6.x-1.0 | |
| Password Policy Project | =6.x-1.0-alpha1 | |
| Password Policy Project | =6.x-1.0-alpha2 | |
| Password Policy Project | =6.x-1.0-alpha3 | |
| Password Policy Project | =6.x-1.0-alpha4 | |
| Password Policy Project | =6.x-1.0-beta1 | |
| Password Policy Project | =6.x-1.1 | |
| Password Policy Project | =6.x-1.2 | |
| Password Policy Project | =6.x-1.x-dev | |
| Password Policy Project | =7.x-1.0-beta3 | |
| Drupal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-1632?
The severity of CVE-2012-1632 is classified as moderate due to its potential to allow cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1632?
To fix CVE-2012-1632, update the Password Policy module to version 6.x-1.4 or later for Drupal 6, or 7.x-1.0 beta4 or later for Drupal 7.
What versions of the Password Policy module are affected by CVE-2012-1632?
CVE-2012-1632 affects Password Policy module versions prior to 6.x-1.4 and 7.x-1.0 beta3.
Who can exploit CVE-2012-1632?
CVE-2012-1632 can be exploited by remote authenticated users who have administer policies permissions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-1632?
CVE-2012-1632 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows the injection of arbitrary web script or HTML.
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