CVE-2022-41036

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CVE-2022-41036 is a vulnerability that was discovered in 2022 and affects the popular open-source content management system, Drupal. The vulnerability allows attackers to bypass access restrictions and gain administrative privileges on affected websites. This can potentially lead to data theft, website defacement, or even complete control of the affected website. The vulnerability was caused by a flaw in the way Drupal handles certain requests. Specifically, it allowed an attacker to exploit an information disclosure vulnerability and obtain session cookies, which could then be used to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code on the affected website. The vulnerability was assigned a high severity score by the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) due to its potential impact on affected websites. To mitigate the risk of exploitation, Drupal released a security patch shortly after the vulnerability was discovered. Website administrators were advised to apply the patch as soon as possible to prevent exploitation of the vulnerability. In addition, Drupal recommended that all users change their passwords and revoke their session tokens to prevent attackers from using any stolen credentials. As with all vulnerabilities, prompt action is critical to minimize the risk of exploitation and protect sensitive information.
Description last updated: 2023-06-23T12:58:15.514Z
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