Name: CVE-2016-9452: Improper Input Validation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2016-11-25T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2016-9452, CWE-20, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.01719

The transliterate mechanism in Drupal 8.x before 8.2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted URL.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Alpine Linux	—	Upgrade drupal7	Aug 30, 2017	Nov 25, 2016
Arch Linux	—	Upgrade to the latest version of Arch Linux	Jul 11, 2025	Nov 25, 2016
Drupal	—	—	Aug 2, 2017	Nov 25, 2016
Freebsd	—	Upgrade drupal7Upgrade drupal8	Nov 27, 2016	Nov 25, 2016

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CVSS Details

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