How severe is CVE-2008-6532?

CVE-2008-6532 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-6532 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-6532?

CVE-2008-6532 primarily affects Drupal. In total, 20 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6532?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2008-6532 published?

CVE-2008-6532 was published on 2009-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-6532

CVE-2008-6532 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Drupal with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Drupal
Published: 2009-03-26
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the update feature in Drupal 5.x before 5.13 and 6.x before 6.7 allow remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as the superuser via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by causing the superuser to "execute old updates" that modify the database.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-6532?: Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the update feature in Drupal 5.x before 5.13 and 6.x before 6.7 allow remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as the superuser via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by causing the superuser to "execute old updates" that modify the database.
How severe is CVE-2008-6532?: CVE-2008-6532 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-6532 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-6532?: CVE-2008-6532 primarily affects Drupal. In total, 20 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6532?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-6532 published?: CVE-2008-6532 was published on 2009-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (20)

cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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