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CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-6211

Published: Sep 09, 2016 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
8.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6211
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

The User module in Drupal 7.x before 7.44 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via vectors involving contributed or custom code that triggers a rebuild of the user profile form.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
DrupalDrupal7.0 (including)7.0 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.0-alpha1 (including)7.0-alpha1 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.0-alpha2 (including)7.0-alpha2 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.0-alpha3 (including)7.0-alpha3 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.0-alpha4 (including)7.0-alpha4 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.0-alpha5 (including)7.0-alpha5 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.0-alpha6 (including)7.0-alpha6 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.0-alpha7 (including)7.0-alpha7 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.0-beta1 (including)7.0-beta1 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.0-beta2 (including)7.0-beta2 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.0-beta3 (including)7.0-beta3 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.0-dev (including)7.0-dev (including)
DrupalDrupal7.0-rc1 (including)7.0-rc1 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.0-rc2 (including)7.0-rc2 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.0-rc3 (including)7.0-rc3 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.0-rc4 (including)7.0-rc4 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.1 (including)7.1 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.2 (including)7.2 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.3 (including)7.3 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.4 (including)7.4 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.5 (including)7.5 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.6 (including)7.6 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.7 (including)7.7 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.8 (including)7.8 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.9 (including)7.9 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.10 (including)7.10 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.11 (including)7.11 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.12 (including)7.12 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.13 (including)7.13 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.14 (including)7.14 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.15 (including)7.15 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.16 (including)7.16 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.17 (including)7.17 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.18 (including)7.18 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.19 (including)7.19 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.20 (including)7.20 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.21 (including)7.21 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.22 (including)7.22 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.23 (including)7.23 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.24 (including)7.24 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.25 (including)7.25 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.26 (including)7.26 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.27 (including)7.27 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.28 (including)7.28 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.29 (including)7.29 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.30 (including)7.30 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.31 (including)7.31 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.32 (including)7.32 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.33 (including)7.33 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.34 (including)7.34 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.35 (including)7.35 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.36 (including)7.36 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.37 (including)7.37 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.38 (including)7.38 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.39 (including)7.39 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.40 (including)7.40 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.41 (including)7.41 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.42 (including)7.42 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.43 (including)7.43 (including)
DrupalDrupal7.x-dev (including)7.x-dev (including)
Drupal6Ubuntuprecise*
Drupal7Ubuntuesm-apps/xenial*
Drupal7Ubuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
Drupal7Ubuntuprecise*
Drupal7Ubuntutrusty*
Drupal7Ubuntutrusty/esm*
Drupal7Ubuntuupstream*
Drupal7Ubuntuwily*
Drupal7Ubuntuxenial*

References

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