🛡️ CVE-2019-6339 — core
Description
Arbitrary PHP code execution in Drupal
In Drupal Core versions 7.x prior to 7.62, 8.6.x prior to 8.6.6, and 8.5.x prior to 8.5.9; A remote code execution vulnerability exists in
PHP's built-in phar stream wrapper when performing file operations on an untrusted phar:// URI. Some Drupal code (core, contrib, and custom) may be performing file operations on insufficiently validated user input, thereby being exposed to this vulnerability. This vulnerability is mitigated by the fact that such code paths typically require access to an administrative permission or an atypical configuration.
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-2019-6339 is classified as CWE-20: Improper Input Validation. The application accepts input without checking that it has the expected form, so malformed values reach code that assumes they are well formed.
Affected software
CVE-2019-6339 is recorded against 2 packages.
- drupal/core (from 8.6.0 up to 8.6.6)
- drupal/drupal (from 8.6.0 up to 8.6.6)
Timeline and source
Published on 6 January 2022 and last revised on 10 December 2025. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Web)
lists.debian.org (Web)
www.debian.org (Web)
www.drupal.org (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 | 8.6.0 | 8.6.6 |
| drupal/drupal | 8.6.0 | 8.6.6 |
Similar Threats
- Unknown CLSA-2026-1776214337
- Unknown CLSA-2026-1778201069
- Unknown CLSA-2026-1779410881
- Unknown CLSA-2026-1783645405
- Unknown CLSA-2026-1784682869
Exploit Protection
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