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CVE-2011-4972

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-11-13 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

hook_file_download in the CKEditor module 7.x-1.4 for Drupal does not properly restrict access to private files, which allows remote attackers to read private files via a direct request.

Affected products

• ckeditor4: 7.x-1.4

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/04/5
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/04/7
• https://drupal.org/node/1337006
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/04/5
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/04/7
• https://drupal.org/node/1337006

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