GHSA-q3p9-8728-wq7xHighCVSS 8.1
Drupal saving user accounts can sometimes grant the user all roles
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
The User module in Drupal 6.x before 6.38 and 7.x before 7.43 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by leveraging contributed or custom code that calls the user_save function with an explicit category and loads all roles into the array.
🎯 Affected products4
- composer/drupal/core:>= 6.0, < 6.38
- composer/drupal/core:>= 7.0, < 7.43
- composer/drupal/drupal:>= 7.0, < 7.43
- composer/drupal/drupal:>= 6.0, < 6.38
🔗 References (8)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3169
- https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-001
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3498
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/24/19
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/15/10
- https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/core/CVE-2016-3169.yaml
- https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/drupal/CVE-2016-3169.yaml
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q3p9-8728-wq7x