Vulnerability in Drupal
CVE-2016-6211
The User module in Drupal 7.x before 7.44 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via vectors involving contributed or custom code that triggers a rebuild of the user profile form.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.028 (86.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 86.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.025 · newest: 0.028 · change: +0.003
Affected products
- Drupal — versions 7.0, 7.1, 7.2
- Debian Linux — versions 8.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3604 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91230 (vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/4 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-002 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/7 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-6211?
- CVE-2016-6211 is a high-severity vulnerability in Drupal, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-09-09.
- How severe is CVE-2016-6211?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.