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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2013-4272

Medium
4.3/10

Summary

The BOTCHA Spam Prevention module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.6, 7.x-2.x before 7.x-2.1, and 7.x-3.x before 7.x-3.3 for Drupal, when the debugging level is set to 5 or 6, logs the content of submitted forms, which allows context-dependent users to obtain sensitive information such as usernames and passwords by reading the log file.

  • MEDIUM
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published