CVE-2017-6921

MEDIUM

Drupal 8.0.0-8.3.3 - Authenticated Arbitrary File Manipulation via REST File Resource

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In Drupal 8 prior to 8.3.4; The file REST resource does not properly validate some fields when manipulating files. A site is only affected by this if the site has the RESTful Web Services (rest) module enabled, the file REST resource is enabled and allows PATCH requests, and an attacker can get or register a user account on the site with permissions to upload files and to modify the file resource.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99222
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038781

Scores

CVSS v3 5.9
EPSS 0.0044
EPSS Percentile 63.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (3)
drupal/core 8.0 - 8.3.4Packagist
drupal/drupal 8.0 - 8.3.4Packagist
drupal/drupal 8.0.0 - 8.3.4
Published Jan 15, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026