Vulnerability identifier: #VU7180
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 8.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-19
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Drupal
Web applications /
CMS
Vendor: Drupal
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute PHP code on the target system.
The weakness exists due to improper handling of PHP objects by PECL YAML parser during certain operations within Drupal core. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted file and execute PHP code on the vulnerable system.
Mitigation
Update to version 8.3.4.
Vulnerable software versions
Drupal: 8.3.0 - 8.3.3, 8.2.0 - 8.2.8, 8.1.0 - 8.1.10, 8.0 - 8.0.6
External links
http://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2017-003
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.