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CVE-2013-4274


Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the password_policy_admin_view function in password_policy.admin.inc in the Password Policy module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.6 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.5 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the "Administer policies" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Password Expiration Warning" field to the admin/config/people/password_policy/add page.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2013-4274 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from erikwebb, from drupal organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2013, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.


Published

2013-08-28T22:55:05.803

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: HIGH
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-79

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.0 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.1 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.2 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.3 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.4 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 7.x-1.x Yes
Application drupal drupal - No
Application erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.0 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.0 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.0 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.0 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.0 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.0 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.1 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.2 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.3 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.4 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.5 Yes
Application erikwebb password_policy 6.x-1.x Yes
Application drupal drupal - No

References

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 erikwebb'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.