SA-CONTRIB-2014-127 – School Administration – Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

School Administration module enables you to keep records of all students and staff. With inner modules, it aims to be a complete school administration system.

The module failed to sanitize some node titles in messages, leading to a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

This vulnerability is mitigated by the fact that an attacker must have a user with the permission to create or edit a class node.

CVE identifier(s) issued

  • A CVE identifier will be requested, and added upon issuance, in accordance
    with Drupal Security Team processes.

Versions affected

  • School Administration 7.x-1.x versions prior to 7.x-1.8.

Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed module,
there is nothing you need to do.

Solution

Install the latest version:

Also see the project page.

Reported by

Fixed by

Coordinated by

Contact and More Information

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