Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2014-8317 is an authenticated cross-site scripting issue in Drupal's Webform Validation module. A user with certain permissions could place script or HTML in a component name field. The business risk depends on whether the vulnerable module and versions are still deployed and who has the relevant permissions. Exposure is likely limited to Drupal sites running the Webform Validation module in the affected 6.x-1.x or 7.x-1.x version ranges, where authenticated users have the permissions needed to edit component names. Treat this as a targeted cleanup item, not an emergency, unless exposed sites allow broad authenticated editing. Prioritize confirmation during Drupal module inventory and patch affected legacy deployments promptly. Mitigation focus: Inventory Drupal sites using the Webform Validation module.; Upgrade 6.x-1.x deployments to 6.x-1.6 or later.; Upgrade 7.x-1.x deployments to 7.x-1.4 or later..
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Source materials
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- https://www.drupal.org/node/2194013CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- webform-validation-drupal-xss(91134)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- https://www.drupal.org/node/2194011CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://drupal.org/node/2194621CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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