Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Form API in Drupal 6.x before 6.32 and possibly 7.x before 7.29 allows remote authenticated users with the "administer taxonomy" permission to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an option group label.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 7 | drupal7 | 7.14-2+deb7u5 | DSA-2983-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | drupal7 | No fix yet | — |
Advisories 1
- DSA-2983-1 drupal7 - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- DSA-2983 vendor-advisory
- https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2014-003