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CVE-2011-3373

Drupal Views Builk Operations (VBO) module 6.x-1.0 through 6.x-1.10 does not properly escape the vocabulary help when the vocabulary has had user tagging enabled and the "Modify node taxonomy terms" action is used. A remote attacker could provide a specially-crafted URL that could lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.

Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.1, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity though user interaction is required and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts limited data confidentiality, limited integrity, for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from drupal organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

First disclosed in 2019, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.

Published

2019-11-25T23:15:10.727

Last Modified

2024-11-21T01:30:22.507

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 6.1 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-79

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	drupal	views_builk_operations	≤ 6.x1.10	Yes

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3373 Broken Link ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-3373 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/22/4 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49727 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-3373 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-3373 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/22/4 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49727 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For drupal's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.