CVE-2015-7943: Medium severity drupal vulnerability

Published Oct 18, 2017
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Updated

Open redirect vulnerability in the Overlay module in Drupal 7.x before 7.41, the jQuery Update module 7.x-2.x before 7.x-2.7 for Drupal, and the LABjs module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.8 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-3233.

Affected Software

74 affected components
debian/drupal7
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=7.31
Drupal Drupal=7.32
Drupal Drupal=7.33
Drupal Drupal=7.34
Drupal Drupal=7.35
Drupal Drupal=7.36
Drupal Drupal=7.37
Drupal Drupal=7.38
Drupal Drupal=7.39
Drupal Drupal=7.40
Jquery Update Project Jquery Update Drupal=7.x-2.0
Jquery Update Project Jquery Update Drupal=7.x-2.1
Jquery Update Project Jquery Update Drupal=7.x-2.2
Jquery Update Project Jquery Update Drupal=7.x-2.3
Jquery Update Project Jquery Update Drupal=7.x-2.4
Jquery Update Project Jquery Update Drupal=7.x-2.5
Jquery Update Project Jquery Update Drupal=7.x-2.6
Labjs Project Labjs Drupal=7.x-1.0
Labjs Project Labjs Drupal=7.x-1.0-beta1
Labjs Project Labjs Drupal=7.x-1.0-rc1
Labjs Project Labjs Drupal=7.x-1.1
Labjs Project Labjs Drupal=7.x-1.2
Labjs Project Labjs Drupal=7.x-1.3
Labjs Project Labjs Drupal=7.x-1.4
Labjs Project Labjs Drupal=7.x-1.5
Labjs Project Labjs Drupal=7.x-1.6
Labjs Project Labjs Drupal=7.x-1.7

Event History

Oct 18, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-7943?

CVE-2015-7943 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability, allowing for potential phishing attacks through open redirects.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-7943?

To patch CVE-2015-7943, you should upgrade your Drupal installation to versions 7.41 or later.

3

Which Drupal versions are affected by CVE-2015-7943?

CVE-2015-7943 affects Drupal versions prior to 7.41, including 7.0 to 7.40.

4

Can CVE-2015-7943 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2015-7943 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability to redirect users to malicious sites.

5

What modules are associated with CVE-2015-7943?

CVE-2015-7943 is associated with the Overlay module, jQuery Update module, and LABjs module in Drupal.

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