CVE-2011-4972
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 13, 2019 at 08:51 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:35 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsCkeditorCkeditor
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
hook_file_download in the CKEditor module 7.x-1.4 for Drupal does not properly restrict access to private files, which allows remote attackers to read private files via a direct request.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Ckeditor· Ckeditordrupal
95%Ckeditor· Cksourcedrupal
60%Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/04/5x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/04/7CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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