CVE-2012-1642 json
includes/linkchecker.pages.inc in the Link checker module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.5 for Drupal does not properly enforce access permissions on…
published 2012-08-28 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-1652
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.3%
- EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
includes/linkchecker.pages.inc in the Link checker module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.5 for Drupal does not properly enforce access permissions on broken links, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Patch / fix
- drupalcode.org/project/linkchecker.git@fef0ddf commit
- drupal.org/node/1440508 patch
- drupal.org/node/1441252 advisory
Exploit prediction
2.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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drupalcode.org
/project/linkchecker.git/commit/fef0ddf
patch
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drupal.org
/node/1441252
patch, vendor-advisory
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drupal.org
/node/1440508
patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/48022
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2012/04/07/1
mailing-list
-
osvdb.org
/79315
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-1642
- NVD CVE-2012-1642
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