Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This CVE affects the Drupal Print module, used to create printer, email, and PDF versions of content. Certain authenticated users could inject script or HTML through node-related behavior, potentially causing malicious browser actions in the context of the affected Drupal site.
Executive priority
Treat as a targeted remediation item for legacy Drupal estates. Prioritize internet-facing sites and sites with many authenticated contributors, but do not treat it as emergency KEV-driven work based on the provided evidence.
Technical view
CVE-2014-8078 is an XSS flaw in Drupal Print module branches 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.19, 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3, and 7.x-2.x before 7.x-2.0. The source data describes authenticated, permission-dependent injection related to nodes.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to Drupal sites running vulnerable Print module versions, especially where untrusted or lower-trust authenticated users have the relevant content or module permissions. The bundle does not identify core Drupal as affected.
Exploitation context
The CVE is not listed as CISA KEV, and the provided sources do not state active exploitation. Practical risk depends on who has the required permissions and whether injected content reaches privileged users or public visitors.
Researcher notes
The bundle lacks CVSS, CWE, and detailed exploitability metadata. Analysis should stay constrained to authenticated XSS in the named Print module versions. Avoid assuming unauthenticated exploitation, Drupal core exposure, or active exploitation without additional vendor or threat-intelligence evidence.
Mitigation direction
- Upgrade Print 6.x-1.x to 6.x-1.19 or later.
- Upgrade Print 7.x-1.x to 7.x-1.3 or later.
- Upgrade Print 7.x-2.x to 7.x-2.0 or later.
- Review Drupal permissions for users who can affect nodes.
- Check current Drupal.org module guidance before making changes.
Validation and detection
- Inventory Drupal sites using the Print module.
- Confirm installed Print branch and exact module version.
- Review roles with node-related and Print module permissions.
- Check whether vulnerable content could be viewed by administrators.
- Verify remediation in unit or regression testing where available.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.drupal.org/node/2231191CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.drupal.org/node/2231197CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://drupal.org/node/2231671CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.drupal.org/node/2231199CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- print-drupal-node-xss(92349)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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CWE details
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