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CVE-2015-5508

5.1 · MEDIUM

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the XC NCIP Provider module in the eXtensible Catalog (XC) Drupal Toolkit allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users with the "…

Published Aug 18, 2015the_extensible_catalog_drupal_toolkit_projectCWE-352EPSS 1.14%

Overview

CVE-2015-5508 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting the_extensible_catalog_drupal_toolkit_project the_extensible_catalog_drupal_toolkit. It was published on August 18, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the XC NCIP Provider module in the eXtensible Catalog (XC) Drupal Toolkit allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users with the "administer ncip providers" permission for requests that alter NCIP providers via a crafted request.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from the_extensible_catalog_drupal_toolkit_project. Update the_extensible_catalog_drupal_toolkit 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

Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/04/4Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/75277Refwww.drupal.org/node/2507619Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/04/4Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/75277Refwww.drupal.org/node/2507619

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5508?

CVE-2015-5508 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting the_extensible_catalog_drupal_toolkit_project the_extensible_catalog_drupal_toolkit. It was published on August 18, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-5508?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-5508?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from the_extensible_catalog_drupal_toolkit_project. Update the_extensible_catalog_drupal_toolkit 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-2015-5508?

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