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- Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2012-153
- Project: Mandrill (third-party module)
- Version: 7.x
- Date: 2012-October-10
- Security risk: Moderately critical
- Exploitable from: Remote
- Vulnerability: Information Disclosure
Description
This module enables you to send emails using an external gateway and by default logs the contents of the messages. An attacker who gains access to the Mandrill dashboard can trigger password reset emails from the Drupal site, get the reset links from the Mandrill logs, and take over an account.
CVE: CVE-2012-5544
Versions affected
- Mandrill 7.x-1.x versions prior to 7.x-1.2.
Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Mandrill module, there is nothing you need to do.
Solution
Install the latest version:
- If you use the Mandrill module for Drupal 7.x, upgrade to Mandrill 7.x-1.2
Also see the Mandrill project page.
Reported by
Fixed by
- Lev Tsypin the module maintainer
- Ned McClain provisional member of the Drupal Security Team
Coordinated by
- Ned McClain provisional member of the Drupal Security Team
- Ben Jeavons of the Drupal Security Team
- Greg Knaddison of the Drupal Security Team
Contact and More Information
The Drupal security team can be reached at security at drupal.org or via the contact form at http://drupal.org/contact.
Learn more about the Drupal Security team and their policies, writing secure code for Drupal, and securing your site.
