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CVE-2008-6836 is a CSRF flaw in the OpenID module for Drupal 5.x before 5.x-1.2. An attacker could abuse a logged-in victim’s browser to delete OpenID identities. The record does not show active exploitation, severity scoring, or detailed attack vectors. Exposure appears limited to legacy Drupal 5.x sites using the separate OpenID module before 5.x-1.2. The source bundle’s affected-product metadata is incomplete, so confirm exposure from installed module versions rather than relying on CPE matching. Treat this as a targeted legacy-platform cleanup item, not an emergency internet-wide threat. It matters where old Drupal 5 OpenID functionality still supports authentication or account recovery workflows. Mitigation focus: Upgrade the Drupal OpenID module to 5.x-1.2 or later if still deployed.; Review Drupal advisory links for vendor-confirmed remediation details.; Disable the OpenID module if it is unused or cannot be updated..
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