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

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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

Published Apr 11, 2008

5.8

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.40%

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.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.40% 0.02404

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02404

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (14 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	2.40% (0.02404)	83.45th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.40% (0.02404)	81.84th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.62% (0.00618)	68.18th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Feb 13, 2025	1.90% (0.01904)	88.41th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Dec 12, 2024	0.65% (0.00645)	79.98th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jul 1, 2024	0.54% (0.00541)	77.44th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 24, 2024	0.53% (0.00530)	77.01th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 17, 2024	0.55% (0.00553)	77.28th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.51% (0.00511)	75.91th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.51% (0.00511)	72.97th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.32% (0.01319)	71.27th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 23, 2023	1.32% (0.01319)	71.23th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.32% (0.01319)	69.22th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.32% (0.01319)	44.98th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (6)

http://drupal.org/node/244637
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29762
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/44270
vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28714
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1185/references
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41755
vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Link	Providers	Tags
http://drupal.org/node/244637		x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29762		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/44270		vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28714		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1185/references		vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENThird Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41755		vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Apr 11, 2008

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Apr 11, 2008

Link CVE-2008-1729

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-1729

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2008-1729