Description
The Drupal filter_xss_admin function in 5.x before 5.8 and 6.x before 6.3 does not "prevent use of the object HTML tag in administrator input," which has unknown impact and attack vectors, probably related to an insufficient cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanism.
References
- 30168 vdb-entry
- http://drupal.org/node/280571
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=454849
- FEDORA-2008-6916 vendor-advisory
- 31079 third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2008-6415 vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20080710 CVE request: multiple drupal issues in < 6.3,5.8 mailing-list
- FEDORA-2008-6411 vendor-advisory
- openid-unspecified-xss(43701) vdb-entry