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CVE-2013-4274 affects the Drupal Password Policy contributed module. A user who already has the privileged “Administer policies” permission could place script or HTML into the Password Expiration Warning field. This is not described as unauthenticated or actively exploited in the provided sources. Exposure is limited to Drupal sites using the Password Policy module in the affected 6.x-1.x or 7.x-1.x branches, especially where non-core administrators hold “Administer policies.” Prioritize remediation for Drupal sites where policy administration is delegated broadly. For tightly controlled admin-only environments, handle through normal patch governance but do not ignore it. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Password Policy to 6.x-1.6, 7.x-1.5, or later applicable vendor-supported versions.; Restrict “Administer policies” to trusted administrators only.; Review existing Password Expiration Warning content for unexpected HTML or script..
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- https://drupal.org/node/2065387CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://drupal.org/node/2065241CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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