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Drupal: CVE-2016-6211 : Saving user accounts can sometimes grant the user all roles - SA-CORE-2016-002

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Drupal: CVE-2016-6211 : Saving user accounts can sometimes grant the user all roles - SA-CORE-2016-002

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/09/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/02/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

The User module in Drupal 7.x before 7.44 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via vectors involving contributed or custom code that triggers a rebuild of the user profile form.

Solution(s)

  • drupal-cve-2016-6211

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