🛡️ CVE-2017-6925 — core
Description
Drupal Entity access bypass for entities that do not have UUIDs or have protected revisions
In versions of Drupal 8 core prior to 8.3.7; There is a vulnerability in the entity access system that could allow unwanted access to view, create, update, or delete entities. This only affects entities that do not use or do not have UUIDs, and entities that have different access restrictions on different revisions of the same entity.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.
Weakness class
CVE-2017-6925 is classified as CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management. Privileges are assigned, dropped or restored incorrectly, leaving an actor with more access than intended.
Affected software
CVE-2017-6925 is recorded against 2 packages.
- drupal/core (from 8.0 up to 8.3.7)
- drupal/drupal (from 8.0 up to 8.3.7)
Timeline and source
Published on 13 May 2022 and last revised on 23 April 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
www.drupal.org (Web)
www.drupal.org (Web)
www.securityfocus.com (Web)
www.securitytracker.com (Web)
Details
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| drupal/core | 8.0 | 8.3.7 |
| drupal/drupal | 8.0 | 8.3.7 |
Similar Threats
- Unknown CLSA-2026-1776214337
- Unknown CLSA-2026-1778201069
- Unknown CLSA-2026-1779410881
- Unknown CLSA-2026-1783645405
- Unknown CLSA-2026-1784682869
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