CVE-2016-6211

HIGH

Drupal 7.x <7.44 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3604
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91230
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/4
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-002
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/7

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0113
EPSS Percentile 78.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (35)
debian/debian_linux 8.0
drupal/core 7.0 - 7.44Packagist
drupal/drupal 7.0 (16 CPE variants)
drupal/drupal 7.1
drupal/drupal 7.2
drupal/drupal 7.3
drupal/drupal 7.4
drupal/drupal 7.5
drupal/drupal 7.6
drupal/drupal 7.7
... and 25 more
Published Sep 09, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026