GHSA-q3p9-8728-wq7x

Drupal saving user accounts can sometimes grant the user all roles

At a glance

Published
Updated
CVE
CVE-2016-3169
CVSS_V3
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The User module in Drupal 6.x before 6.38 and 7.x before 7.43 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by leveraging contributed or custom code that calls the user_save function with an explicit category and loads all roles into the array.

Affected packages

PackageVersions
Packagist · drupal/coreintroduced 6.0, fixed 6.38
Packagist · drupal/coreintroduced 7.0, fixed 7.43
Packagist · drupal/drupalintroduced 7.0, fixed 7.43
Packagist · drupal/drupalintroduced 6.0, fixed 6.38

References

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database