CVE-2012-5552: Infoleak
First published: Mon Dec 03 2012(Updated: )
The Password policy module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.5 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3 for Drupal allows remote attackers to obtain password hashes by sniffing the network, related to "client-side password history checks."
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| 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-1.3 | |
| Password Policy Project | =6.x-1.4 | |
| Password Policy Project | =6.x-1.x-dev | |
| Password Policy Project | =7.x-1.0 | |
| Password Policy Project | =7.x-1.0-beta1 | |
| Password Policy Project | =7.x-1.0-beta2 | |
| Password Policy Project | =7.x-1.0-beta3 | |
| Password Policy Project | =7.x-1.0-beta4 | |
| Password Policy Project | =7.x-1.0-rc1 | |
| Password Policy Project | =7.x-1.0-rc2 | |
| Password Policy Project | =7.x-1.0-rc3 | |
| Password Policy Project | =7.x-1.1 | |
| Password Policy Project | =7.x-1.2 | |
| Password Policy Project | =7.x-1.3 | |
| Password Policy Project | =7.x-1.x-dev | |
| Drupal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-5552?
CVE-2012-5552 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5552?
To fix CVE-2012-5552, upgrade to Password Policy module versions 6.x-1.5 or 7.x-1.3 or later.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2012-5552?
CVE-2012-5552 can be exploited by remote attackers sniffing the network to obtain password hashes.
Which versions of the Password Policy module are affected by CVE-2012-5552?
CVE-2012-5552 affects Password Policy module versions 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.5 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3.
What is the impact of CVE-2012-5552 on users?
The impact of CVE-2012-5552 allows remote attackers to capture user password hashes, potentially leading to unauthorized access.
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