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CVE-2014-3704

The expandArguments function in the database abstraction API in Drupal core 7.x before 7.32 does not properly construct prepared statements, which allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via an array containing crafted keys.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2014-3704 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from drupal, from debian organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2014, 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

2014-10-16T00:55:06.653

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-89

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	drupal	drupal	< 7.32	Yes
Operating System	debian	debian_linux	7.0	Yes

References

http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/113371 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128720/Drupal-7.X-SQL-Injection.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128721/Drupal-7.31-SQL-Injection.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128741/Drupal-HTTP-Parameter-Key-Value-SQL-Injection.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/75 Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/59972 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3051 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34984 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34992 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34993 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35150 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/15/23 Exploit, Mailing List, Patch ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533706/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70595 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2014-005 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.sektioneins.de/en/advisories/advisory-012014-drupal-pre-auth-sql-injection-vulnerability.html Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.sektioneins.de/en/blog/14-11-03-drupal-sql-injection-vulnerability-PoC.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/113371 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128720/Drupal-7.X-SQL-Injection.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128721/Drupal-7.31-SQL-Injection.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128741/Drupal-HTTP-Parameter-Key-Value-SQL-Injection.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/75 Exploit, Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/59972 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3051 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34984 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34992 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34993 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35150 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/15/23 Exploit, Mailing List, Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533706/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70595 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2014-005 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.sektioneins.de/en/advisories/advisory-012014-drupal-pre-auth-sql-injection-vulnerability.html Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.sektioneins.de/en/blog/14-11-03-drupal-sql-injection-vulnerability-PoC.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory (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.