CVE-2017-6919

Description

Drupal 8 before 8.2.8 and 8.3 before 8.3.1 allows critical access bypass by authenticated users if the RESTful Web Services (rest) module is enabled and the site allows PATCH requests.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.33%

Vendor Advisory drupal.org

Affected: n/a Drupal

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97941	vdb entry third party advisory
https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2017-002	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038371	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6919?: CVE-2017-6919 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6919?: To fix CVE-2017-6919, 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-2017-6919 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-6919 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-6919?: CVE-2017-6919 affects n/a Drupal.

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