Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 3, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2012-5557
CVE-2012-5557
Description
The User Read-Only module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.4 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.4 for Drupal, does not properly assign roles when there are more than three roles on the site and certain unspecified configurations, which might allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges by performing certain operations, as demonstrated by changing a password.
Affected products
10cpe:2.3:a:user_read-only_project:user_readonly:6.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 9 more
- cpe:2.3:a:user_read-only_project:user_readonly:6.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:user_read-only_project:user_readonly:6.x-1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:user_read-only_project:user_readonly:6.x-1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:user_read-only_project:user_readonly:6.x-1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:user_read-only_project:user_readonly:6.x-1.x:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:user_read-only_project:user_readonly:7.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:user_read-only_project:user_readonly:7.x-1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:user_read-only_project:user_readonly:7.x-1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:user_read-only_project:user_readonly:7.x-1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:user_read-only_project:user_readonly:7.x-1.x:dev:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
4- drupal.org/node/1840038nvdPatch
- drupal.org/node/1840054nvdPatch
- drupal.org/node/1840886nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/20/4nvd
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