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TITLE:
Drupal Security Questions Module Security Bypass Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA49882

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http://secunia.com/advisories/49882/
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https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=49882

RELEASE DATE:
2012-07-12

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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in the Security Questions module
for Drupal, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass
certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to the application not properly
restricting access, which can be exploited to edit other users'
questions and answers.

Note: This can further be exploited to bypass the authentication
mechanism.

The vulnerability is reported in versions 6.x-1.x prior to 6.x-1.1
and 7.x-1.x prior to 7.x-1.1.

SOLUTION:
Update to a fixed version.

Further details available in Customer Area:
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PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Chris Hertzog.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SA-CONTRIB-2012-111:
http://drupal.org/node/1679532

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EXPLOIT:
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