CVE-2014-5020 (GCVE-0-2014-5020)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-07-22 14:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 18:08
VLAI
Summary
The File module in Drupal 7.x before 7.29 does not properly check permissions to view files, which allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to bypass intended restrictions and read files by attaching the file to content with a file field.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2983 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2014-003 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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