[drupal-peru] [Security-news] SA-CONTRIB-2010-055 - Simplenews - Access bypass

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* Advisory ID: DRUPAL-SA-CONTRIB-2010-055
* Project: Simplenews (third-party module)
* Version: 6.x
* Date: 2010-May-19
* Security risk: Less Critical
* Exploitable from: Remote
* Vulnerability: Access bypass

-------- DESCRIPTION
---------------------------------------------------------

Simplenews publishes and sends email newsletters to lists of subscribers,
with both anonymous and authenticated users being able to opt-in to mailing
lists. The user subscription form does not use the correct access permission
resulting in any user with the permission 'subscribe to newsletters' being
able to edit other user subscriptions.
-------- VERSIONS AFFECTED
---------------------------------------------------

* Simplenews module for Drupal 6.x versions prior to 6.x-1.2

Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Simplenews [1]
module, there is nothing you need to do.
-------- SOLUTION
------------------------------------------------------------

Install the latest version:
* If you use the Simplenews module for Drupal 6.x upgrade to Simplenews
6.x-1.2 [2]

-------- REPORTED BY
---------------------------------------------------------

* rpk [3]
* Opengl [4]
* Miro Dietiker [5]

-------- FIXED BY
------------------------------------------------------------

* Erik Stielstra [6], module maintainer
* Miro Dietiker [7]

-------- CONTACT
-------------------------------------------------------------

The security team for Drupal [8] can be reached at security at drupal.org or
via the form at http://drupal.org/contact.

[1] http://drupal.org/project/simplenews
[2] http://drupal.org/node/803254
[3] http://drupal.org/user/254717
[4] http://drupal.org/user/474706
[5] http://drupal.org/user/227761
[6] http://drupal.org/user/73854
[7] http://drupal.org/user/227761
[8] http://drupal.org/security-team

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