CVE-2008-4791 (GCVE-0-2008-4791)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-10-29 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:31
VLAI
Summary
The user module in Drupal 5.x before 5.11 and 6.x before 6.5 might allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended login access rules and successfully login via unknown vectors.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://drupal.org/node/318706 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/32201 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/21/7 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
Date Public
2008-10-08 00:00
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