• Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2014-022
  • Project: Slickgrid (third-party module)
  • Version: 7.x
  • Date: 2014-February -22
  • Security risk: Moderately critical
  • Exploitable from: Remote
  • Vulnerability: Access bypass

Description

The Slickgrid module is an implementation of the jQuery slickgrid plugin, a lightening fast JavaScript grid/spreadsheet. It defines a slickgrid view style, so all data can be output as an editable grid.

The module doesn't check access sufficiently, allowing users to edit and change field values of nodes they should not have access to change.

CVE identifier(s) issued

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Versions affected

  • Slickgrid 7.x-1.x versions

Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Slickgrid module, there is nothing you need to do.

Solution

Install the latest version:

Also see the Slickgrid project page.

Reported by

Fixed by

Coordinated by

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