- Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2017-058
- Project: Alinks (third-party module)
- Version: 8.x
- Date: 2017-August-02
- Security risk: 13/25 ( Moderately Critical) AC:Basic/A:None/CI:None/II:Some/E:Theoretical/TD:All
- Vulnerability: Access bypass
Description
This module enables you to automatically link keywords to specific URLs.
This module has an insufficient access check on the delete route.
Alinks uses the wrong permission for an access check.
CVE identifier(s) issued
- A CVE identifier will be requested, and added upon issuance, in accordance with Drupal Security Team processes.
Versions affected
- Alinks 8.x-1.x versions prior to 8.x-1.1.
Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Alinks module, there is nothing you need to do.
Solution
Install the latest version:
- If you use the Alinks module for Drupal 8.x, upgrade to Alinks 8.x-1.1
Also see the Alinks project page.
Reported by
Fixed by
- Insasse
- Webflo
- Greg Boggs the module maintainer
Coordinated by
- Michael Hess of the Drupal Security Team
Contact and More Information
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