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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-25270
CVE-2022-25270:
PHP vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Quick Edit module in Drupal core versions 9.2.x before 9.2.13 and 9.3.x before 9.3.6 contains an authorization vulnerability (CVE-2022-25270). The vulnerability affects sites with the QuickEdit module installed, which comes with the Standard profile. The issue was disclosed on February 16, 2022 (NVD, CERT-FR).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from improper entity access checks in the Quick Edit module. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 6.5 (Medium) with a vector string of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-863 (Incorrect Authorization) (NVD).
Impact
When exploited, this vulnerability could allow users with the 'access in-place editing' permission to view content they are not authorized to access (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should upgrade to Drupal versions 9.2.13 or 9.3.6 or later to address this vulnerability. Note that Drupal 7 is not affected by this vulnerability as it does not contain the QuickEdit module (CERT-FR).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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