SA-CONTRIB-2015-025 – Patterns – Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Description

Patterns module manages and automates site configuration. Site configurations stored in XML or YAML are called Patterns, and these are easy to read, modify, manage & share and can be executed manually or as a part of an automated web site deployment.

Some links were not protected against CSRF. A malicious user could cause an administrator to restore, publish and unpublish patterns by getting the administrator’s browser to make a request to a specially-crafted URL.

CVE identifier(s) issued

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

Versions affected

  • Patterns 7.x-2.x versions prior to 7.x-2.2.

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

Solution

Install the latest version:

Also see the Patterns project page.

Reported by

  • Pere Orga provisional member of the Drupal Security Team

Fixed by

Coordinated by

  • Pere Orga provisional member of the Drupal Security Team

Contact and More Information

The Drupal security team can be reached at security at drupal.org or via the contact form at https://www.drupal.org/contact.

Learn more about the Drupal Security team and their policies, writing secure code for Drupal, and securing your site.

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