CVE-2012-2340

Severity: low (CVSS 3.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-05-21 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The Contact Forms module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.2 for Drupal does not specify sufficiently restrictive permissions, which allows remote authenticated users with the "access the site-wide contact form" permission to modify the module settings via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

Geoff Davies Contact Forms: 7.x-1.1, 7.x-1.x-dev

References

http://drupal.org/node/1569352
http://drupal.org/node/1569508
http://drupalcode.org/project/contact_forms.git/commitdiff/d11ce2b
http://secunia.com/advisories/49070
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/10/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/11/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/14/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/15/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53441
http://drupal.org/node/1569352
http://drupal.org/node/1569508
http://drupalcode.org/project/contact_forms.git/commitdiff/d11ce2b

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