- Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2015-051
- Project: Term Queue (third-party module)
- Version: 6.x
- Date: 2015-February-18
- Security risk: 13/25 ( Moderately Critical) AC:Basic/A:User/CI:Some/II:Some/E:Theoretical/TD:Default
- Vulnerability: Cross Site Scripting
Description
Term Queue module allows you to create lists of taxonomy terms and display them in a block.
The module doesn’t sufficiently sanitize user supplied text in some administration pages, thereby exposing a Cross Site Scripting vulnerability.
This vulnerability is mitigated by the fact that an attacker must have a role with the permission “administer taxonomy”.
CVE identifier(s) issued
- A CVE identifier will be requested, and added upon issuance, in accordance with Drupal Security Team processes.
Versions affected
- Term Queue 6.x-1.0
Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Term Queue module, there is nothing you need to do.
Solution
Install the latest version:
- If you use the Term Queue module for Drupal 6.x, upgrade to Term Queue 6.x-1.1
Also see the Term Queue project page.
Reported by
- Pere Orga of the Drupal Security Team
Fixed by
- Edward Crompton the module maintainer
Coordinated by
- Pere Orga of the Drupal Security Team
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