CVE-2016-6212

Description

The Views module 7.x-3.x before 7.x-3.14 in Drupal 7.x and the Views module in Drupal 8.x before 8.1.3 might allow remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive Statistics information via unspecified vectors.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.54%
Vendor Advisory drupal.org Vendor Advisory drupal.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91230 vdb entry
https://www.drupal.org/node/2749333 vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/4 third party advisory mailing list
https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2016-002 vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/13/7 third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6212?
CVE-2016-6212 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-6212?
To fix CVE-2016-6212, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-6212 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-6212 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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