#VU16710 Security restrictions bypass in JSON:API
Published: December 19, 2018 / Updated: December 26, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU16710
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: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
JSON:API
JSON:API
Software vendor:
JSON:API
JSON:API
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the module doesn't sufficiently check access when responding to certain filtered collection requests. A remote unauthenticated attacker can bypass security restrictions to access a JSON:API specification-compliant HTTP API and manipulate Drupal content and configuration entities.
Remediation
Update to version 8.x-1.24.