CVE-2012-2922

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-05-21 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The request_path function in includes/bootstrap.inc in Drupal 7.14 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via the q[] parameter to index.php, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Affected products

Drupal: through 7.14; 5.0, 5.0-beta1, 5.0-beta2, 5.0-dev, 5.0-rc1, 5.0-rc2 (+72)

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0052.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0053.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0055.html
http://osvdb.org/81817
http://secunia.com/advisories/49131
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:074
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/02/8
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53454
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75531
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0052.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0053.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0055.html

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