- Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2016-014
- Project: Fieldable Panels Panes (FPP) (third-party module)
- Version: 7.x
- Date: 2016-March-02
- Security risk: 10/25 ( Moderately Critical) AC:Complex/A:None/CI:Some/II:None/E:Theoretical/TD:Uncommon
- Vulnerability: Access bypass
Description
This module enables you to create fieldable entities that have special integration with Panels.
The module doesn’t check access permissions on a file when it is attached to a field on a Fieldable Panels Panes entity that has been made private and where the file field is set to store files using the private file storage system.
This vulnerability is mitigated by the fact that it is an uncommon use case for the module.
CVE identifier(s) issued
- A CVE identifier will be requested, and added upon issuance, in accordance with Drupal Security Team processes.
Versions affected
- Fieldable Panels Panes 7.x-1.x versions prior to 7.x-1.8.
Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Fieldable Panels Panes (FPP) module, there is nothing you need to do.
Solution
Install the latest version:
- If you use the Fieldable Panels Panes module for Drupal 7.x, upgrade to Fieldable Panels Panes 7.x-1.8
Also see the Fieldable Panels Panes (FPP) project page.
Reported by
Fixed by
- Greg Mercer.
- Damien McKenna, the module maintainer.
Coordinated by
- Damien McKenna, provisional member of the Drupal Security Team.
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