Access Restriction Bypass Affecting drupal/drupal package, versions >=8.0.0, <8.1.10


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.1% (43rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-DRUPALDRUPAL-70079
  • published21 Sept 2016
  • disclosed21 Sept 2016
  • creditQuintus Maximus, Kier Heyl

Introduced: 21 Sep 2016

CVE-2016-7570  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade drupal/drupal to version 8.1.10 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of drupal/drupal are vulnerable to Access Restriction Bypass.

Users who have rights to edit a node, can set the visibility on comments for that node. This should be restricted to those who have the administer comments permission.

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