Open SocialDrupal extension · Getopensocial
CVE-2024-13312
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedMissing Authorization vulnerability in Drupal Open Social allows Forceful Browsing.This issue affects Open Social: from 11.8.0 before 12.3.10, from 12.4.0 before 12.4.9.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceMissing authorization vulnerability in Drupal Open Social allows Forceful Browsing, where authenticated users can access URLs or resources they should not have permission to access due to missing access control checks.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data
Open SocialDrupal extension
>= 11.8.0, < 12.3.10>= 12.4.0, < 12.4.9CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Confirm Open Social is installedCheck for the Open Social module/profile in your Drupal installation. Look for the 'social' directory in /modules or check your composer.json for 'getopensocial/social' package.Affected if Open Social module/profile is present in the Drupal installation
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Find installed Open Social versionRun 'composer show getopensocial/social' or check the version in your composer.lock file under the 'getopensocial/social' package.Affected if Cannot determine version or version is returned
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Compare version against affected rangesCheck if the installed version falls within: >= 11.8.0 AND < 12.3.10, OR >= 12.4.0 AND < 12.4.9. These ranges indicate the vulnerability is present.Affected if Version is 11.8.0 through 12.3.9, OR 12.4.0 through 12.4.8
If the installed Open Social version is 11.8.0-12.3.9 or 12.4.0-12.4.8, the system is affected by this missing authorization vulnerability that allows authenticated users to bypass access controls.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped12.3.1012.4.9
Update Drupal Open Social to version 12.3.10, 12.4.9, or later to receive the patched code with proper authorization checks.
12.3.10 (for 11.x-12.3.x branches) or 12.4.9 (for 12.4.x branch)
- Identify which version branch your site is running (11.x-12.3.x or 12.4.x)
- Create a full backup of your database and files
- If running 11.x to 12.3.x: update to version 12.3.10
- If running 12.4.x: update to version 12.4.9
- Run database updates (drush updatedb or admin/update.php)
- Clear all caches (drush cr)
- Verify the update was successful
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
Fix this in Open Social
Scoped from the published advisory
- Consultation2.0 h
- Implementation1.0 h
- Testing3.0 h
- Review / QA2.0 h
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Free · runs locallyCheck whether your project pulls in CVE-2024-13312 — or any other known-vulnerable package — straight from your lock files. Free and open source; it runs locally and uploads nothing.
References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
Primary sourcesPractitioner notes
ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2024-13312 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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