Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This CVE affects the Drupal CMS Updater module before 7.x-1.3. An attacker could inject script or HTML through unspecified behavior on the configuration page, creating cross-site scripting risk. The sources do not show active exploitation or a CVSS score.
Executive priority
Treat this as a targeted legacy Drupal module risk, not a broad internet emergency based on current evidence. Prioritize if the organization still runs Drupal 7 with CMS Updater installed, especially on externally reachable sites.
Technical view
CVE-2015-7307 is an XSS issue in CMS Updater module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3 for Drupal. The public description says remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors involving the configuration page. Authentication and exact trigger conditions are not described in the provided sources.
Likely exposure
Exposure appears limited to Drupal sites that installed CMS Updater 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3. The source bundle does not identify core Drupal as affected, nor does it provide CPEs or deployment prevalence.
Exploitation context
No CISA KEV listing is indicated, and the provided sources do not claim active exploitation. The issue is described as remotely exploitable XSS, but the vector details are unspecified, so practical exploitability depends on configuration page access and module deployment context.
Researcher notes
The public record is sparse: no CVSS, CWE, CPE, or detailed vector is included in the bundle. Analysis should avoid assuming authentication requirements, exploit maturity, or impact beyond XSS until Drupal advisory details are independently reviewed.
Mitigation direction
- Upgrade CMS Updater to 7.x-1.3 or later where applicable.
- Review the linked Drupal advisory and release notes before remediation.
- Disable or remove CMS Updater if it is no longer required.
- Restrict administrative configuration access to trusted users.
- Monitor Drupal guidance for any additional supported remediation details.
Validation and detection
- Inventory Drupal sites for the CMS Updater module.
- Confirm whether installed versions are earlier than 7.x-1.3.
- Check whether the module’s configuration page is reachable by untrusted users.
- Review security scan results for reflected or stored XSS indicators.
- Verify remediation by confirming the module version after update.
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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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/2569599CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.drupal.org/node/2569111CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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CWE details
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