What is CVE-2016-9449?

CVE-2016-9449 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Drupal, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2016-11-25.

How severe is CVE-2016-9449?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Drupal

CVE-2016-9449

The taxonomy module in Drupal 7.x before 7.52 and 8.x before 8.2.3 might allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information about taxonomy terms by leveraging inconsistent naming of access query tags.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.020 (78.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Drupal — versions 8.0.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9449?: CVE-2016-9449 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Drupal, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2016-11-25.
How severe is CVE-2016-9449?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.