CVE-2008-1729

CVE-2008-1729 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Drupal with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

The menu system in Drupal 6 before 6.2 has incorrect menu settings, which allows remote attackers to (1) edit the profile pages of arbitrary users, and obtain sensitive information from (2) tracker and (3) blog pages, related to a missing check for the "access content" permission; and (4) allows remote authenticated users, with administration page view access, to edit content types.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-1729?
The menu system in Drupal 6 before 6.2 has incorrect menu settings, which allows remote attackers to (1) edit the profile pages of arbitrary users, and obtain sensitive information from (2) tracker and (3) blog pages, related to a missing check for the "access content" permission; and (4) allows remote authenticated users, with administration page view access, to edit content types.
How severe is CVE-2008-1729?
CVE-2008-1729 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-1729 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-1729?
CVE-2008-1729 affects Drupal. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1729?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-1729 published?
CVE-2008-1729 was published on 2008-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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