#VU10703 Security restrictions bypass in Drupal - CVE-2017-6930

 

#VU10703 Security restrictions bypass in Drupal - CVE-2017-6930

Published: February 22, 2018 / Updated: March 23, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10703
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6930
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Drupal
Software vendor:
Drupal

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The weakness exists due to incorrect language fallback on multilingual sites with node access restrictions. A remote attacker can bypass access.

The issue only applies to sites that a) use the Content Translation module; and b) use a node access module such as Domain Access which implement hook_node_access_records().


Remediation

Update to version 8.4.5.

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