CVE-2012-4475

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2012-4475 · Published 30/11/2012 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2012-4475 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting security questions (security questions project).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.3%, higher than 71.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
security questions security_questions_project	`= 6.x-1.0= 6.x-1.x= 7.x-1.0= 7.x-1.x`	No fix yet

Description

The Security Questions module for Drupal 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.1 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to edit an arbitrary user's questions and answers via unspecified vectors.

References

drupal.org/node/1648200
drupal.org/node/1648204 · Patch
drupal.org/node/1679532 · Patch
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/04/3

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