- Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2014-046
- Project: Context Form Alteration (third-party module)
- Version: 7.x
- Date: 2014-April-30
- Security risk: Moderately critical
- Exploitable from: Remote
- Vulnerability: Cross Site Scripting
Description
The Context Form Alteration module enables admins to alter forms via Context reactions.
The module doesn't sufficiently sanitize user input entered within the Context configuration UI.
This vulnerability is mitigated by the fact that an attacker must have a role with the permission "administer contexts".
CVE identifier(s) issued
- CVE-2014-7869
Versions affected
- Context Form Alteration 7.x-1.x versions prior to 7.x-1.2.
Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Context Form Alteration module, there is nothing you need to do.
Solution
Install the latest version:
- If you use the Context Form Alteration module for Drupal 7.x, upgrade to Context Form Alteration 7.x-1.2
Also see the Context Form Alteration project page.
Reported by
Fixed by
- Josh Lind the module maintainer.
Coordinated by
- Greg Knaddison of the Drupal Security Team
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