# CVE-2012-2922: The request\_path function in includes/bootstrap.inc in Drupal 7.14 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via t

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2012-05-21 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## 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.

## What to do

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## References

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

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