Drupal Reflected file download vulnerability
Moderate severity
GitHub Reviewed
Published
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated
Description
The System module in Drupal 6.x before 6.38 and 7.x before 7.43 might allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of site administrators for requests that download and run files with arbitrary JSON-encoded content, aka a "reflected file download vulnerability."
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3168
- 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-2016-3168.yaml
- https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/drupal/drupal/CVE-2016-3168.yaml
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
Reviewed
Last updated
Severity
Moderate
/ 10
CVSS v3 base metrics
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
High
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS score
(83rd percentile)
Weaknesses
No CWEs
CVE ID
CVE-2016-3168
GHSA ID
GHSA-qqxc-cppg-4xp8
Source code
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