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- Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2014-102
- Project: Document (third-party module)
- Version: 6.x, 7.x
- Date: 2014-October-08
- Security risk: 8/25 ( Less Critical) AC:Basic/A:User/CI:None/II:None/E:Theoretical/TD:All
- Vulnerability: Cross Site Scripting
Description
Document module is a basic Document Management System for Drupal.
Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
The module wasn't sanitizing user input sufficiently in a few use cases.
This vulnerability is mitigated by the the fact that a user must have permissions to add or edit documents to be able to exploit the vulnerability.
CVE identifier(s) issued
- A CVE identifier will be requested, and added upon issuance, in accordance
with Drupal Security Team processes.
Versions affected
- Document 6.x-1.11 versions prior to 6.x-1.11.
- Document 7.x-1.20 versions prior to 7.x-1.20.
Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Document module,
there is nothing you need to do.
Solution
Install the latest version:
- If you use the Document module for Drupal 6.x, upgrade to Document 6.x-1.12.
- If you use the Document module for Drupal 7.x, upgrade to Document 7.x-1.21.
Also see the Document project page.
Reported by
Fixed by
- Rahul S. the module maintainer
Coordinated by
- Francisco José Cruz Romanos provisional member 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
https://www.drupal.org/contact.
Learn more about the Drupal Security team and their policies,
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