CVE-2015-3231: Infoleak
Published Jun 22, 2015
·Updated
The Render cache system in Drupal 7.x before 7.38, when used to cache content by user role, allows remote authenticated users to obtain private content viewed by user 1 by reading the cache.
Affected Software
53 affected components
Drupal Drupal=7.0
Drupal Drupal=7.0-alpha1
Drupal Drupal=7.0-alpha2
Drupal Drupal=7.0-alpha3
Drupal Drupal=7.0-alpha4
Drupal Drupal=7.0-alpha5
Drupal Drupal=7.0-alpha6
Drupal Drupal=7.0-alpha7
Drupal Drupal=7.0-beta1
Drupal Drupal=7.0-beta2
Drupal Drupal=7.0-beta3
Drupal Drupal=7.0-dev
Drupal Drupal=7.0-rc1
Drupal Drupal=7.0-rc2
Drupal Drupal=7.0-rc3
Drupal Drupal=7.0-rc4
Drupal Drupal=7.1
Drupal Drupal=7.2
Drupal Drupal=7.3
Drupal Drupal=7.4
Drupal Drupal=7.5
Drupal Drupal=7.6
Drupal Drupal=7.7
Drupal Drupal=7.8
Drupal Drupal=7.9
Drupal Drupal=7.10
Drupal Drupal=7.11
Drupal Drupal=7.12
Drupal Drupal=7.13
Drupal Drupal=7.14
Drupal Drupal=7.15
Drupal Drupal=7.16
Drupal Drupal=7.17
Drupal Drupal=7.18
Drupal Drupal=7.19
Drupal Drupal=7.20
Drupal Drupal=7.21
Drupal Drupal=7.22
Drupal Drupal=7.23
Drupal Drupal=7.24
Drupal Drupal=7.25
Drupal Drupal=7.26
Drupal Drupal=7.27
Drupal Drupal=7.28
Drupal Drupal=7.29
Drupal Drupal=7.30
Drupal Drupal=7.33
Drupal Drupal=7.34
Drupal Drupal=7.35
Drupal Drupal=7.36
Drupal Drupal=7.37
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Event History
Jun 22, 2015
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-2015-3231?
The severity of CVE-2015-3231 is classified as moderate, as it allows remote authenticated users to access private content.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-3231?
To fix CVE-2015-3231, upgrade to Drupal 7.38 or later, where this vulnerability is patched.
3
Which versions of Drupal are affected by CVE-2015-3231?
CVE-2015-3231 affects all Drupal 7.x versions prior to 7.38.
4
Can CVE-2015-3231 allow unauthorized access?
CVE-2015-3231 allows remote authenticated users to view private content, which could lead to unauthorized access.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-3231?
Temporarily, you can restrict access to user roles that do not require viewing private content until you can upgrade.