User Import – Moderately Critical – Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) – SA-CONTRIB-2015-093

Description

This module enables the import of users into Drupal, or the update of existing users, with data from a CSV file (comma separated file).

Some management URLs were not properly protected. A malicious user could trick an administrator into continuing or deleting an ongoing import by getting them to request certain URLs, thereby leading to a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

CVE identifier(s) issued

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

Versions affected

  • User Import 6.x-4.x versions prior to 6.x-4.4
  • User Import 7.x-2.x versions prior to 7.x-2.3

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

Solution

Install the latest version:

Also see the User Import project page.

Reported by

Fixed by

  • Robert Castelo module maintainer and member of the Drupal Security Team

Coordinated by

Contact and More Information

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