CVE-2013-0226: The Keyboard Shortcut Utility module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 for Drupal does not properly check node restrictio

Routine

MEDIUM 6.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2013-0226 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.0) affecting keyboard shortcut utility. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Keyboard Shortcut Utility module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 for Drupal does not properly check node restrictions, which allows (1) remote authenticated users with the "view shortcuts" permission to read nodes or (2) remote authenticated users with the "admin shortcuts" permission to read, edit, or delete nodes via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	0.9% (top 39%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-264
Published	2013-03-19
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor: zugec ivan

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2013-03-19 14:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:49 UTCUpdated Record last modified

zugec ivan keyboard shortcut utility DOWNGRADE

Affected: 7.x-1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7.x-1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy keyboard-shortcut-utility || rpm -q keyboard-shortcut-utility || keyboard-shortcut-utility --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 7.x-1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison keyboard-shortcut-utility sudo apt install keyboard-shortcut-utility=<VERSION_BEFORE_7.x-1.0> sudo apt-mark hold keyboard-shortcut-utility

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list keyboard-shortcut-utility sudo dnf downgrade keyboard-shortcut-utility-<VERSION_BEFORE_7.x-1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add keyboard-shortcut-utility

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2013-0226?

keyboard shortcut utility: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2013-0226 being exploited?

CVE-2013-0226 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2013-0226 affect?

CVE-2013-0226 affects keyboard shortcut utility. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.0). The Keyboard Shortcut Utility module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 for Drupal does not properly check node restrictions, which allows (1) remote authenticated users with the "view shortcuts" permission to read nodes or (2) remote authenticated use

How urgent is CVE-2013-0226?

Priority 36/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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