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CVE-2012-5588

2.6 · LOW

The Email Field module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.3 for Drupal, when using a field permission module and the field contact field formatter is set to the full or teaser display mode, does not properly che…

Published Dec 26, 2012epiqoCWE-264EPSS 1.16%

Overview

CVE-2012-5588 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting epiqo email. It was published on December 26, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Email Field module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.3 for Drupal, when using a field permission module and the field contact field formatter is set to the full or teaser display mode, does not properly check permissions, which allows remote attackers to email the stored address via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from epiqo. Update email to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refdrupal.org/node/1852612Refdrupal.org/node/1853214Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/29/2Refdrupal.org/node/1852612Refdrupal.org/node/1853214Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/29/2

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-5588?

CVE-2012-5588 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting epiqo email. It was published on December 26, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2012-5588?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-5588?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from epiqo. Update email to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2012-5588?

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