CVE record
CVE-2016-3169
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.
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.
CVE evidence
Known exploitation
Not listed in fetched KEV catalog
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Severity
high
CVSS 8.1 ยท CVSS_V3
Affected packages
2
Supported package records returned by OSV. Vendor and product names are not used to infer matches.
OSV package mapping
Affected open-source packages
| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed versions |
|---|---|---|
| drupal/core | composer | 6.38, 7.43 |
| drupal/drupal | composer | 7.43, 6.38 |