[Security-news] SA-CONTRIB-2010-006 - Bibliography Module - Cross Site Scripting
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* Project: Bibliography (third-party module)
* Version: 5.x, 6.x
* Date: 2010-January-13
* Security risk: Moderately Critical
* Exploitable from: Remote
* Vulnerability: Cross Site Scripting
-------- DESCRIPTION
---------------------------------------------------------
The Bibliography module enables users to manage and display lists of
scholarly publications. The module does not sanitize some of the
user-supplied data before displaying it, leading to a Cross Site Scripting
(XSS [1]) vulnerability. Only users with the 'administer biblio' permission
are able to exploit this vulnerability.
-------- VERSIONS AFFECTED
---------------------------------------------------
* Bibliography module 5.x-1.17 and prior versions
* Bibliography module 6.x-1.9 and prior versions
Drupal core is not affected. If you do not use the contributed Bibliography
[2] module, there is nothing you need to do.
-------- SOLUTION
------------------------------------------------------------
Install the latest version:
* If you use Bibliography for Drupal 5.x upgrade to Bibliography 5.x-1.18
[3]
* If you use Bibliography for Drupal 6.x upgrade to Bibliography 6.x-1.10
[4]
See also the Bibliography project page [5].
-------- REPORTED BY
---------------------------------------------------------
* grendzy [6] of the Drupal Security Team.
-------- FIXED BY
------------------------------------------------------------
Ron Jerome [7], the Bibliography project maintainer.
-------- CONTACT
-------------------------------------------------------------
The security team for Drupal can be reached at security at drupal.org or via
the form at http://drupal.org/contact.
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-site_scripting
[2] http://drupal.org/project/biblio
[3] http://drupal.org/node/682694
[4] http://drupal.org/node/682696
[5] http://drupal.org/project/biblio
[6] http://drupal.org/user/96647
[7] http://drupal.org/user/54997
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